Morrisons to stop putting ‘use-by’ dates on milk

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Supermarket tells customers to smell milk to determine if it is still useable

The drink is also associated with high carbon emissions due to the large amount of resources needed to feed cows. This has been a factor behind the rapid growth in plant-based alternatives such those made from oat, almond and soy.

 

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the usual misleading title.

It's a bit of a non story really, isn't it? They are just replacing 'use by' with 'best before', but keeping a date stamp as before. I only ever really look at the date anyhow, and even then will use beyond whatever date as long as it's not meat and looks/smells OK.

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