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Sell-By Date: Refers to the last day a retailer can display a product for sale; typically a food is safe to eat for 10 days after the Sell-by Date if refrigerated properly. Use-By Date: Refers to the last day a product will maintain its optimum freshness, flavor, and texture. Beyond this date, the product begins to deteriorate although it is still edible. Expiration Date: Means what it says - if you haven't used a product by this date, toss it. Zuckerbrot pointed out a surprising fact: with the exception of baby food and infant formula, dating is not required by U.S. federal law.
Generally, you'll see three types of expiration dates on your food, and they all mean slightly different things. However, contrary to popular belief, they refer to the quality of the food, not the safety. Here's what each one means: 1  Sell By: This date tells the store how long to keep the item on their shelves. 2  If it reaches the date before its sold, the store will pull it from the shelves. 3  It represents the last day the food is at its peak quality of freshness, taste, and consistency.