FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD PROCESSING AND PRESERVATION

DRYING AND DEHYDRATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What do you call the date marked on most food which talks about quality than safety.
A
Best Before Date
B
Manufacturing Date
C
Expiration Date
D
Use-by Date
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -"Open Dating” is a calendar date applied to a food product by the manufacturer or retailer. The calendar date provides consumers with information on the estimated period of time for which the product will be of best quality and to help the store determine how long to display the product for sale.

Detailed explanation-2: -Date marking helps indicate when foods are no longer safe to eat. This helps prevent foodborne disease outbreaks. This practice is recommended in the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Food Code. They should be marked with a date indicating when the food should be eaten, sold, or thrown away.

There is 1 question to complete.