Most people get this wrong and toss out the can. The right way to read ‘Best By’ or ‘Best Before’ dates. (Page 2 ) | July 5, 2025
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How Long Do Common Canned Foods Last Past the ‘Best By’ Date?
Below is a breakdown of typical shelf lives after the ‘Best By’ date for common canned foods, assuming proper storage (cool, dry location, and intact packaging):
Using Your Senses: How to Evaluate Food Safety
Even past the ‘Best By’ date, many canned goods remain safe to eat. Use this checklist:
Look: Check for bulging lids, rust, dents (especially on seams), or leakage.
Smell: Any sour, metallic, or rotten odors? Discard it.
Taste: If the can looks and smells fine, taste a small amount. If it tastes off, don’t eat it.
Storage Matters: How to Extend the Life of Your Food
The longevity of canned food depends heavily on how it’s stored:
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