Source: Valentina Wilson, WCTI 10/30/17


Do you obey the expiration dates on grocery items? You could be throwing away good food. Recent numbers show about 40 percent of all food in the U.S. goes uneaten. Researchers say that's equivalent to about $165 billion dollars each year.
Food safety and public affairs groups including the Food Marketing Institute say you can safely keep many foods for months or even years past the "best by" date that's printed on them.

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