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California’s Food Waste Fix | Washington DC News
California’s bold new food date labeling law, kicking in July 1st, aims to slash food waste by replacing confusing labels like “sell by” with just two clear ones: “BEST if Used by” and “USE by.” As the first state to standardize food date labels, California is setting a national precedent — with New York already following suit and others watching closely. With over 50 different date labels currently in use, most unregulated, this change seeks to end the confusion that leads millions to toss perfectly good food. The move is low-cost, industry-friendly, and designed to empower consumers and…
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