A new law in California will clarify 'sell by' dates to reduce food waste
other
According to NPR, California has enacted a new law standardizing food label dates to reduce waste and confusion. The clearer 'use by' designations will help shoppers confidently decide what's still good and what should go. Nick Lapis of Californians Against Waste discussed the benefits on air, explaining how this simple clarification could significantly cut food waste.
Source: https://www.npr.org/2026/07/05/nx-s1-5879284/a-new-law-in...
Listen to this story
Hear this and more stories in a personalized audio briefing.
Open The Chonkerton