Sentence examples for best-by date from inspiring English sources
The phrase "best-by date" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used to indicate the date by which a product should be consumed for optimal quality. Example: "Make sure to check the best-by date on the packaging before purchasing the food item."
noun
Synonym of best-before date
Some yoghurts remain good to eat one to three weeks after the best-by date.
In those countries most of the waste is caused by consumers throwing away perfectly good food, in large part because grandma's taste-and-sniff test of food that is past its best-by date has fallen out of favour.
I turned 35 a few months ago, and since then the floodgates have opened on one sunny piece of unsolicited advice: "If you're going to have kids, you'd better hurry up," as if I didn't realize I was nearing my best-by date for both motherhood and youth.
Keep in a cool and dark place; use within the "best-by" date for the protein powder.
Smiling Hara temporarily halted production and recalled all its tempeh made between January 11 and April 11 with best-by dates of July 11 through October 25.
It is past its "best by" date, but tastes fine.
Failing that, look at the "best by" date which should be two years after an oil was bottled.
Certified extra-virgin olive oils from the European Union are required to have a "best by" date on the label.
Extra virgin oils produced in the European Union must state either the year of the harvest or a "best by" date on the label: two years is considered the longest possible shelf life.
Nearly 80% of the food it hands out is saved from going to landfill by donors, typically food stores, who would rather feed the needy than waste food that is near or past its best by date but has not yet reached its use by deadline.
There is a sell by date, a best by date, and an expiration date.
