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ArticleItalian journal of food safety2023

Re-determination of the primary shelf-life of food products: what are the guarantees for the consumer?

Massimo Renato Micheli, Leonardo Carosielli, Chiara Guarnieri, Alfonso Rosamilia

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Article in Italian journal of food safety, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 authors.

Massimo Renato MicheliLocal Health Authority (ASL), Modena.
Leonardo CarosielliLocal Health Authority (ASL), Foggia.
Chiara GuarnieriLocal Health Authority (ASL), Modena.
Alfonso RosamiliaExperimental Zooprophylactic Institute of Lombardy and Emilia Romagna, Brescia, Italy.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Except in rare cases, the determination of the shelf-life of food products is left up to the food business operator. The extension of this period, which for years has been the subject of debate among the various actors in the food chain, has become a topic of fundamental importance also following the recent economic/financial, environmental, and health crises, which have had an inevitable impact on consumption and food waste. While there is no requirement to indicate durability for some categories of food products, for example, those not directly intended for consumers, this debate has raised questions and perplexities about the potential re-evaluation of the origin conditions established by the manufacturer, particularly when it comes to maintaining the guarantees for the consumer in terms of health and hygiene. In addition, the increasing consumer demand for accurate information has prompted the European authorities to request a public consultation on the actual understanding and perception of the mandatory terms on labels such as

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food safetyfood wasteshelf-life

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PMID37405144
PMCPMC10316245

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