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  • Does my product need directions for use and storage?
  • What are the date marking provisions for packaged food?
  • Further Guidance and Examples
  • Date marking of packaged food
  • Statement of storage conditions
  • Food Standards Code and other Laws
  • Standard 1.2.5 Information requirements - date marking of food for sale
  • Standard 1.2.6 Information requirements - directions for use and storage
  • Useful Resources
  • AFGC Code of Practice for Food Labelling and Promotion
  • FSANZ User Guide to Standard 1.2.5 – Date Marking of Food
  • 'Use By' and 'Best Before' Dates on Food - What do they really mean? (FLB February 2007)
  • Batch sample requirements in food production (FLB August 2017)
  • Date marking expiration dates: fines and offences and other current issues in Australia (FLB March 2024)
  • The Date Debate: Use-By vs. Best Before (FLB November 2012)
  • The Who, What, When, Why and How of Shelf Stability and the Rules for Determining Shelf Life (FLB December 2010)

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