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Freezer inventory: why write the date on the container?

On the label of a frozen portion, the name, date and portion size help you find out what is inside and when it was made. This makes weekly planning and the safe use of leftovers easier.

Source and review

Centre for Food Safety — Use By and Best Before Dates

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Last editorial review
2026-07-14

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Macrovia supports planning and informed choices; it does not replace personal healthcare.