Friday, February 17, 2017
To Cut Food Waste, Expiration Labels Get an Update
It’s a classic conundrum that comes up every time you’re cleaning out the fridge: the package label says the food is past its prime, but it’s not moldy or smelly.
Do you give it a chance or toss it in the trash?
For a great number of consumers it’s the latter, but now some of the largest food retail trade groups are hoping to settle the score and clear up the confusion in hopes of keeping more food in bellies, rather than sending heaps of food to landfills...