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Is it ok to drink milk after the sell-by date?

Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (52199) • Staten Island, New York 26 Apr 21

I bought milk yesterday and the sell-by date says May 3rd. I still have the previous milk I bought so won't be opening the new one yet. How long after the sell-by date is it still good to drink this new milk?

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Are You Throwing Away Good Eggs?

Richard L. Meister Jr. @RichardMeister (5328) • Otis Orchards, Washington 9 May 16

I have a friend who raises chickens for the eggs. He told me several times that eggs last a lot longer than most people think. He used to give me eggs by the dozen. I met him about halfway between our homes at a farm equipment...

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Do you eat things past expiration date?

3SnuggleBunnies @3SnuggleBunnies (16374) • United States 22 Jul 09

I was thinking about this last night as I looked at my gallon of milk that was 2/3's full yet and it expired yesterday. Do I dump it? Do I drink it for a day or so more? I have a bad sense of smell when it comes to food going bad...

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The tin marked 2007

ruby222 @ruby222 (4847) 16 Jun 08

You are desperate for some rice pudding,and all of the shops are now closed.The only can of rice pudding that you have has been at the back of your cupboard for a long time. In fact the tin is marked November 2007,so its out of...

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How fresh do you think the meat really is in the super market?

kristi73 @kristi73 (257) • United States 21 Dec 06

Have you ever wondered how they come up with the sell by this date on the meat package? I mean really do you think they really can say when it will be bad?

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