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expiration dates
Coverage of expiration dates in the Nexus archive.
- Liberia: Govt Investigates Suspected Consumer Fraud
The Food Authority of Liberia (FAL) destroyed over 76,000 cans of expired energy drinks and uncovered an organized operation to alter expiration dates, raising concerns about consumer protection, public health, and regulatory oversight in Liberia's food distribution chain.
- Food past its expiration dates is still perfectly good to eat: health experts
California passed a new law requiring two food labels, and health experts warn that food past its expiration dates may still be safe to eat despite the labels. Experts argue that the dates on food items do not always indicate spoilage.