What You Need to Know About Food Expiration Dates

Instead of relying on dates, trust your senses:

👃 Smell
Sour milk? Rotten eggs? Off odors = toss it.

👀 Look
Mold, discoloration, or cloudiness in liquids.

👐 Feel
Slimy texture on meat or fish? Dried-out or brittle produce?

🎯 Taste (if safe)
Try a tiny taste test — only if there are no signs of spoilage.

✅ When in doubt, throw it out — but don’t assume “expired” means unsafe.

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