{
  "id": 9122614,
  "title": "Is your food expired? Know the difference between ‘Use By’ and ‘Best Before’ date",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/is-your-food-expired-know-the-difference-between-use-by-and-best",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-22T09:34:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Live Mint",
    "slug": "live-mint",
    "url": "https://www.livemint.com/news/india/is-your-food-expired-know-the-difference-between-use-by-and-best-before-date-11790068437242.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Besides the manufacturing date, product labels also mention either the “use by” or “best before date” instead of the date of expiry. What do they mean and what's the difference? Here we explain:",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}