In an effort to reduce waste, changes are coming to food labeling in California. New rules will be applied to packaged food items. Mandatory terms will be used to provide clarity on food freshness. This is intended to help consumers make informed decisions and reduce confusion. Further details on the new labeling requirements can be found through local news sources, such as FOX 11 Los Angeles.
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