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The Truth About "Expired" Food: Food Expiration Dates Don't Mean What You Think.


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Wasted by Design: The Business Behind Fake Expiry FearsDo you really know when your food goes bad-or have you just been misled by a label? Every year, millions of tons of perfectly edible food are thrown away because of misunderstood expiration dates. In The Truth About "Expired" Food, we take a closer look at one of the most widespread and costly misconceptions in modern food culture: that expiration dates always mean danger. Spoiler alert-they often don't. This book uncovers the truth about food labeling, showing how confusing terms like "best by", "sell by", and "use by" have created a global food waste crisis. It digs into the science of spoilage, the business interests behind labeling practices, and what governments, communities, and individuals can do to stop the waste. How the Industry Profits from ConfusionExpiration dates were never about safety-they were about standardization, inventory rotation, and consumer psychology. This book shows how the food industry has benefitted from our fear of "expired" products and how a simple misunderstanding has led to billions of dollars in unnecessary waste. Inside, you'll discover: What expiration dates really mean-and what they don't The difference between "use by," "sell by," and "best before" The true science of food spoilage and shelf life How to tell if food is actually unsafe Myths that keep consumers afraid of "expired" goods How food waste affects the planet, from landfill overload to climate impact How governments and communities around the world are tackling the issue Simple, practical tips to reduce waste in your own kitchen How smart labeling and new technologies can help solve the problem It's Time to Rethink What "Expired" MeansThe Truth About "Expired" Food empowers you to shop smarter, waste less, and question the labeling systems that have gone unchallenged for decades. With facts, case studies, and expert insights, this book is your guide to making informed, waste-conscious decisions in the grocery aisle-and beyond. Don't toss it-understand it. Get your copy of The Truth About "Expired" Food today and take the first step toward smarter, more sustainable eating.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9798856494081
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 44
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Food Expiration Dates Don't Mean What You Think.
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 8856494086
  • Publisher Date: 08 Aug 2023
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Weight: 145 gr


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