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They didn't. Currently in the United States, the only FDA-regulated food products required to have an expiration date are infant formulas.
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What year did the food and drug administration require food expiration dates to be posted on canned foods?
The FDA does not require companies to put expiration dates on any foods.
What year did food expiration dates begin?
1945
Who invented food expiration dates?
Food and Drug Administration?
Why there is no Use by date on Deep Foods products?
Many foods are not required to have "best by" or "expiration" dates. That would depend upon the laws that apply to the food. Many companies utilize such dates because it is good for business and the consumers demand it.
How do you read expiry date on Boost?
If you find the words "expires on 7-13-2015" on a Boost product. then that is the expiration date. Expiration dates on food products are important, because if you consume the food after the expiration date, then you have a greater chance of getting sick.
Is it ok if you eat ground beef that expires the day you eat it?
Yes it should be fine, usually those dates given are best by or sell by dates not always expiration dates, and expiration dates don't exactly mean the food will be automatically sickening after a certain day.
What is the sixth precaution people can take to avoid listeriosis?
Follow the instructions on food labels. Observe food expiration dates and storage conditions.
What are expiery dates on can food?
It varies on the food products... Look on the can most can goods have an expiration date on them... If they don't I usually throw them out if I had them over a year.
Why do they have expired label on foods and what will it cause if someone eat an expired food?
Expiration dates are used to indicate how long foods are considered to be safe for. After that date, there is a chance that the food will have spoiled. If it has spoiled, there is a possibility of illness, such as food poisoning. If it hasn't spoiled, there won't be a problem. Some expiration dates deal with how long the flavors will last without going 'off' and tasting funny.
How do companies determine when foods will expire?
When the product was made and when it was sealed.
Importance of expiry dates on food products?
yes, usually a product is good for a few days AFTER its expiration date. an expiration date is usually just a guideline for how long to keep food for and is just a way that companies try to avoid being sued for food poisoning.
What is the worst thing about movie theater food?
close to expiration date or passed expiration date
