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  2. 2. Yogurt. Like milk, yogurt — both homemade or store-bought — can become a breeding ground for harmful bacteria as it spoils. This is because of the live probiotics it carries as well as its ...

  3. 11 Foods You Should Never, Ever Eat Past Their Expiration Date

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    “If it stays sealed, you can usually go up to three to four months past a printed ‘best by’ or ‘sell by’ date. Once opened, these foods should be refrigerated to reduce the risk of spoilage.

  4. Is it safe to eat food that's past its 'use by' date? Experts ...

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  5. List of fermented foods - Wikipedia

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    Tibicos water crystals made with Muscovado. This is a list of fermented foods, which are foods produced or preserved by the action of microorganisms.In this context, fermentation typically refers to the fermentation of sugar to alcohol using yeast, but other fermentation processes involve the use of bacteria such as lactobacillus, including the making of foods such as yogurt and sauerkraut.

  6. Shelf life - Wikipedia

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    The study showed that about 90% of them were safe and effective as long as 15 years past their expiration dates. Joel Davis, a former FDA expiration-date compliance chief, said that with a handful of exceptions - notably nitroglycerin, insulin and some liquid antibiotics - most expired drugs are probably effective. [10]

  7. Expiration date - Wikipedia

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    An expiration date or expiry date is a previously determined date after which something should no longer be used, either by operation of law or by exceeding the anticipated shelf life for perishable goods. Expiration dates are applied to some food products and other products like infant car seats where the age of the product may affect its safe ...

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    The USDA estimates that 30% of the food supply is wasted at the retail and consumer level due to confusion about the expiration dates on food products.

  9. Microbial food cultures - Wikipedia

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    Microbial food cultures are live bacteria, yeasts or moulds used in food production. Microbial food cultures carry out the fermentation process in foodstuffs. Used by humans since the Neolithic period (around 10 000 years BC) [1] fermentation helps to preserve perishable foods and to improve their nutritional and organoleptic qualities (in this case, taste, sight, smell, touch).