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California bans ‘sell by’ food labels to cut food waste and confusion
California has banned 'sell by' food labels to reduce confusion and food waste, replacing them with standardized 'Best if Used By' and 'Use By' labels. The law aims to clarify product quality and safety dates, with similar legislation proposed in other states like New York.
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