How strict are Use by dates?
Chef's answer
Use-by dates are about safety You can eat food until and on the use-by date but not after. ... The food could be unsafe to eat or drink, even if it has been stored correctly and looks and smells fine. A lot of foods (Opens in a new window), including meat and milk, can be frozen before the use-by date though so plan ahead.
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