California bans ‘sell by’ food labels to cut food waste and confusion | CNN
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In Kimberley Kausen’s home, a passed “sell by” date on a jug of milk means different things to different family members. For her daughter, it means the jug belongs in the trash. For her husband, it means the milk is still good for a few more days.
    • Bluefalcon@discuss.tchncs.de
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      10 days ago

      The industry gets a lot of leeway with “phrasing”. Most people don’t know that “best by” and “used by” was two different things.

      If you have to trick people, then it should be illegal.