Food Safety

Is foods expiration date exact date?

Not necessarily. But the company won't guarantee the product if used after the expiration date.

No, it is not an exact date. It is an estimate, biased toward safety, of when the food will be good to eat. Many of them last a long time longer, but the further past the date, the higher the chance is that it has gone bad and might make you sick.

Is Yakult still good after expiration date?

well most foods are still good after their expiration date because usually the expiration date is the sell date, so yes it could still be good. also yes and no bacause the expiration date is not entirely accurate. if it is a year past its expiration date i advise you NOT to eat it!

How long past expiration date for swanson chicken broth?

The date on the broth is NOT an expiration date. There are only a very few foods with an expiration date. They are baby foods. The rest are "best by" or "use by" dates. The manufacturer is saying they "guarantee" maximum quality if consumed by that date. Nothing "magical" happens inside the package on the date on the outside.

Does replens vaginal moisturizer have an expiration date?

ReplensMD will go out of date approximately 3 years after the date of purchase. The exact expiration date is printed on the bottom of the box it comes in.

Why do processed foods have an expiration date?

Becuase they just do so we will have to by them.

What foods do not have an expiration date?

The only true food that does not have an experation date is honey...but it does crystalize, not go sour or rot.

What foods do you get food poising from?

Anything past its expiration date, or anything that isn't sanitary.

Is it safe to eat canned foods after the expiration date?

no because react to your chemicals in your body.

Where is the expiration date on smirnoff?

Vodka has no expiration and no expiration date.

Is precooked bacon good after expiration date?

No food should be considered 'good' after it's expiration date. That's what an expiration date is for. While foods don't suddenly become bad as the clock strikes midnight on that date, the probability that the food had developed harmful bacteria has increased to a point where it shouldn't be eaten.

Does jello expire?

Yes, jello does expire just as all foods do. There should be an expiration date or a use by date on the packaging.

Is canned cherry pie filling still good after expiration date?

no, canned fruit expires in can faster than other canned foods. Follow the expiration.

How do you read the expiration date on diet 7up?

The expiration date is in Julian code... Google that to get your expiration date.

Does wine have an expiration date?

Wine does not have an expiration date.

Where is the expiration date on a Tombstone pizza?

The expiration date on a Tombstone pizza is located on the back of the package in the white space that is close to the bottom of the nutrition information label. Kraft Foods uses a Julian Code Date on Tombstone and Di Giorno pizzas.

How do I figure out the expiration date on a sprite can?

By reading the expiration date on the can

The date on a bottle of oil is it the expiration date or the born date?

Most likely the expiration date.

What is the definition of unhealthy product?

Unhealthy products are the products which is not suitable for consumption. Foods after expiration date are unhealthy products.

Constitutional expiration date for slave trade?

Expiration date on slavery

What is Nystatin's expiration date from time of origin?

When does nystatin expiration date

How good are raisins past the expiration date?

They are no good as of the expiration date...

Does liquid hydrocodone go bad?

As with ALL medications, there is an EXPIRATION DATE, so YES it can go bad and should not be used past the expiration date. I forget what the exact percentage is, but liquid hydrocodone also has alcohol (not rubbing alcohol) as an ingredient.

Is it true that Philippine CENOMAR has its expiration date?

On the official website for CENOMAR, there is no mention of an expiration date. When you go to get a CENOMAR, ask about the expiration date.

How long is an expiration date on a grocery coupon?

It varies. Each coupon will have the expiration date on it unless it says "No Expiration".

How long can different foods be kept for before they spoil?

Until it's expiration date on the package. With fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables it can vary depending on the environment it is stored in.

Will can of cream of soup exp 2003 make you sick?

All canned foods will have an expiration date stamped at the top or bottom of the can. Typically canned foods last for years

Where is the expiration date listed on coke zero bottles?

The expiration date is on the top of the cap or on the outer side of the bottle. The expiration date needs to be seen without having to open the bottle or can.

Can you eat a sealed package of mozzarella after the expiration date?

It is not recommended to eat a package of mozzarella after the expiration date. After the expiration date, the cheese can develop mold.

Is it safe to useTretinoin after expiration date?

Obviously not, otherwise it would not have an expiration date.

Does sake have an expiration date?

Yes, the expiration date is printed on the side of the bottle

Canned goods expiration date?

Many canned goods can still be eaten after the expiration date. Often the date on canned goods is not actually an expiration date, but a best if used by date. This is the date for peak quality.

How long is Maalox good after the expiration date?

Maalox is no longer any good after the expiration date. When the expiration date has passed it means that it is no longer as effective as it once was.

What is the expiration date on ice?

There is no expiration date on ice, though it does melt if not constantly chilled.

How do you read big red expiration date?

how to read big red Expiration Date

Does Viagra have an expiration date?

10th January 2011 Yes. Viagra does have an expiration date.

Can you eat canned crab meat after the expiration date?

If its the day of the expiration date yes but not after.

How long is Prozac good for after expiration date?

how long after expiration date is prozac good

What is the duration of Expiration Date film?

The duration of Expiration Date - film - is 1.57 hours.

Do wines have an expiration date?

Yes ,wines have expiration date.I just saw at the back of a Chinese Plum Wine,its expiration date.

are my Cheerio coupons valid?

Most coupons have an expiration date that is printed on the front. Check your Cheerio coupons to find out their expiration date. You can then determine if they are past the expiration date or not.

How does expiration date determine?

It depends what kind of expiration date like on milk or food or drinks it should say A black Print that says a month and a date and the year thats the expiration date...

Is Benzonatate safe to take after the expiration date?

Drugs aren't dangerous if taken after expiration date. A lot of prescription drugs have a really long shelf life even after the expiration date, but the effectiveness of the prescription will decrease as time goes by after the expiration date.

Does champagne have an expiration?

There is no expiration date for wines and champagnes.

Are hard cheeses safe to eat past expiration date?

Possibly, but it is not worth the risk. Cheese tends to develop mold after it reaches the expiration date, and the mold is not always easily visible. The manufacturers put the expiration dates on foods for the safety of consumers, so please, don't ever eat any food past the expiration date - it simply is not worth the risk. Food borne illnesses kill many people in the US every year.

Is there an expiration date on smokeless tobacco?

Yes, every can of dip has an expiration date on it. Most expiration dates are about 6 months out. However, if you open the can, it will go bad before the expiration.

Can the ice cream be kept for 2 years?

Probably not- all foods have an expiration date, even frozen foods. Over time the ice cream will get freezer burn and lose nutrients.

What is the expiration date of Activia?

The expiration date is when the product should be thrown out, however it is ok to eat it only if it is slightly (one or two day(s)) past the expiration date.

How long after the expiration date is food good?

Most of the time, foods don't suddenly go bad the day after the "expiration date". Use your own best judgement. If the texture is different, the appearance looks odd or the odor is off, don't use it. When in doubt, throw it out.

Can you take hydrocodone after the expiration date?

Yes. It's potency just declines after the expiration date.

Does penicillin have an expiration date?

I think the expiration date is more beneficial for the manufacturer than for the consumer.

What is the worst thing about movie theater food?

close to expiration date or passed expiration date