My elderly friend Earl enjoys drinking several cups of hot tea daily. When I visited him recently, he brought out some boxes of tea bags from his cupboard. Earl wasn’t sure how old some of them were. Some of the boxes had dates on them, while others didn’t. Even so, he didn’t know if he ...
As the manager of a local food pantry, I keep a pretty close eye on donated food. While most of the canned and boxed food we receive is fresh, we often see donations of food that looks like they were cleared out of grandma’s kitchen. Some things just look old, like the pickles with the ...
Trader Joe’s is a really fun store. I always seem to end up buying a new product; either new to me or new to the store. I purchased Trader Joe’s brand Organic Creamy Tomato Soup. I love soup and am always game to try a new brand or flavor. My grandfather, who also loved soup, ...
Vitamins or supplements that are past the expiration date may not be potent or fully effective. Expiration dates are for a purpose. You may hate to throw out a 6 month supply of costly vitamins, but that expiration date is for a reason. It’s a guarantee that the ingredients are potent up to the date ...
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