
Less food waste
Best-before and use-by dates call for different food decisions
Use-by dates concern food safety; best-before dates concern quality. Apply the distinction while following storage and opening instructions.

Use-by dates concern food safety; best-before dates concern quality. Apply the distinction while following storage and opening instructions.

Use a short household food-waste diary to identify one preventable pattern, then change buying, storage or portioning without compromising food safety.