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  "path": "/features/can-you-eat-food-past-its-expiry-date-a-practical-guide",
  "publishedAt": "2026-06-18T10:01:47.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.foodandhome.co.za",
  "tags": [
    "Cooking",
    "Features",
    "Health",
    "Mastering the basics",
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    "Can you eat food past its expiry date? A practical guide",
    "Food & Home Magazine"
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  "textContent": "Almost all packaged foods, whether fresh or processed, have some or other date stamped on them. They can include a “sell-by”, “best before”, “use-by” or “expiration” date, or all three. And sometimes that tin of tomato and onion mix gets pushed far back into the corner of your cupboard, only to be found a few [...]\n\nThe post Can you eat food past its expiry date? A practical guide appeared first on Food & Home Magazine.",
  "title": "Can you eat food past its expiry date? A practical guide"
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