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Expiration Dates

Expiration Dates

FromUseful Science


Expiration Dates

FromUseful Science

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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
May 26, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

http://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/35Returning hosts Avaneesh Narla and Dr. Susan Rogers Van Katwyk are here to demystify and unravel some of the mystery of “best by” or expiration dates. How much science is out there about these labels, and how much do they really tell us about health and safety? Does reducing the price of almost-expired food at the store increase overall waste?Music by Solomon Krause-Imlach.Follow us @usefulsci or email us at podcast@usefulscience.org.Show NotesConsumer behaviour towards price-reduced suboptimal foods in the supermarket and the relation to food waste in householdsThe Dating Game: How Confusing Food Date Labels Lead to Food Waste in America
Released:
May 26, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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