Stupid labelling
Is it true that if I eat this at 13 minutes past midnight on Christmas day, I'll be stricken with all sorts of dire diseases, but I'll be safe at 11 minutes past? 
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Brian (the devil incarnate)
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Yes, I mean, can't you read?
Seriously though, I often wonder what probability there is to eating a spoiled product, one, two or three days after the "a consummer de preferenca avant" dateJoin MURCs Distributed Computing effort for Rosetta@Home and help fight Alzheimers, Cancer, Mad Cow disease and rising oil prices.
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You risk nothing. The date on the package is (proportionally) lot of days before the real one.Originally posted by Umfriend
Seriously though, I often wonder what probability there is to eating a spoiled product, one, two or three days after the "a consummer de preferenca avant" dateSat on a pile of deads, I enjoy my oysters.Comment
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It depends on the product. With fresh milk for instance the best before date is quite accurate.
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Fatfree milk is usualy good for ~1week aftter the date!Originally posted by az
It depends on the product. With fresh milk for instance the best before date is quite accurate.
AZAccording to the latest official figures, 43% of all statistics are totally worthless..
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I've never had anything stay fresh past the printed expiry.
But maybe that says more about my fridge than my food...P.S. You've been Spanked!Comment
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Refrigerated products will have a shelf-life proportional to how cold the storage is, above freezing. The colder, the better.Comment
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No wonder since it's one hardly any milk in itOriginally posted by Guru
Fatfree milk is usualy good for ~1week aftter the date!
If there's artificial intelligence, there's bound to be some artificial stupidity.
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