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Re:Expired food: how best-before dates create a waste mountain by towb on Friday April 19, 2019 @07:42AM (#19698684)
I just bought some fancy chocolate for almost nothing the other day. Best before was end of january but it tasted very good! If I didn't know old chocolate goes white I might have throw it away.
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Re:Expired food: how best-before dates create a waste mountain by ValentineC on Friday April 19, 2019 @11:26AM (#19700344)
> If I didn't know old chocolate goes white I might have throw it away.

It's called a bloom: https://cooking.stackexchange.com/questions/36380/test-if-wh...

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Re:Expired food: how best-before dates create a waste mountain by towb on Saturday April 20, 2019 @11:00AM (#19706855)
Good to know! Things that has gone bad usually doesn't taste that great either so that's a good way to find out!
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