The latest culprit in food waste concerns: Those tiny 'best before' labels – Daily Press
"Best before” labels are coming under scrutiny as concerns about food waste grow around the world.
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"Best before” labels are coming under scrutiny as concerns about food waste grow around the world.
As awareness grows around the world about the problem of food waste, one culprit in particular is drawing scrutiny: “best before” labels.
Some worry the labels encourage consumers to throw away food that’s perfectly fine to eat.
Some worry the labels encourage consumers to throw away food that’s perfectly fine to eat.
"Best Before” labels have nothing to do with safety — and may encourage consumers to throw away food that's perfectly fine.