The truth about expired food: how best-before dates create a waste mountain

What happens if you ignore expiry dates altogether? One man did that for a year, without ill effects – but his approach is debatableWould you eat a six-month-old yoghurt? This is a question you may have asked if you read the recent story about a US grocer and his year-long experiment eating expired food.It started in October 2016, when Scott Nash, founder of the Mom’s Organic Market chain of grocery stores, wanted to make a smoothie. He likes his with yoghurt. As he was at his holida