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The date on the can is for best flavor and is a manufacture's suggestion. commercially canned goods will last for 100 years and not go bad. As a practical matter foods high in acidity will be OK for four years after the sell-by date and other food will last eight years. After that the flavors my get funky.
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What does 'shelf-life' mean in relationship to dry cell batteries?
The shelf-life of a dry cell is the time needed to remain 80% of its capacity without using it.
What is the shelf life of Mozart Chocolate Pure 87 Black?
Unopened, about three years. Opened about 1 year as long as it's been kept cool and out of the sun.
How long will candied cherries last?
Candied cherries will last for a long time if they are sealed.
Is mono-diglycerides bad for you?
Monodiglycerides and diglycerides are said to be bad for the health because it contains trans fat which is associated with diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. These are additives used to preserve food and extend its shelf life.
What percent should excess inventory be?
A business' excess inventory needs depend greatly on the shelf life of those goods and the rate at which they are sold. As an example, a deli should not keep a large quantity of excess with meat that can spoil, but an electronics store may wish to keep a large excess in smaller electronic goods such as mobile phone chargers, as these have long shelf-lives and are sold more frequently.
