Why states want to change 'Sell By' labels on food
Summary
Some states are planning to change the "sell-by" dates on food packages. Experts say changing these labels could help people waste less food and save money.Key Facts
- States want to update "sell-by" dates on grocery items.
- "Sell-by" dates tell stores when to remove products from shelves, not when food goes bad.
- Changing labels could make it clearer when food is still good to eat.
- Clearer dates could reduce food thrown away unnecessarily.
- Less food waste can help people save money on groceries.
- Experts discussed these changes and their potential benefits.
- The effort aims to improve how food freshness is communicated to consumers.
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