How do you read expiry date?

Read the numbers after the letter as the date of the month and the year in which the item was produced.

1. For example, if a code reads “D1519,” that means April 15, 2019.
2. Many products might have a closed code as well as an open-date code.

How long is boxed soup good past expiration date?

Soups in cartons and packets: If you are using soup from a carton beyond the “use by” date, let your nose be your guide, Frost says, and check for cloudiness and odor. Once it is opened, store the soup in the refrigerator and use it within two weeks. Dehydrated and dried soups keep for a very long time.

Can you eat expired dry soup mix?

To maximize the shelf life of opened soup mix, keep package tightly closed. Is soup mix safe to use after the “expiration” date on the package? The best way is to smell and look at the soup mix: if soup mix develops an off odor, flavor or appearance, or if mold appears, it should be discarded.

What makes a Swanson product a best by date?

Swanson brand products include a Best By date and/or a Manufactured (MFG) date. A “Best By” date indicates that the product will successfully meet the claims made on its label up until the date given. Our products undergo rigorous stability testing to determine the most accurate dating for our finished products.

Is there an expiration date on Swanson chicken broth?

Yes I have a carton of Swansons chicken broth with an e-mail expiration date of 08/21/2018. Great advice to call the 800 number on the box! Why didnt I think of that?

Is the Swanson brand a GMP compliant brand?

All Swanson® brand products are produced by Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) compliant manufacturers that meet specific standards for quality and potency. We require that our manufacturers develop and formulate products that’ll maintain their quality for the expected timeframe.

Is the steel in Swanson aseptic cartons recycle?

The steel cans we use are 100% recyclable and contain up to 35% recycled steel. Our steel cans are among the safest, most convenient, affordable and environmentally sustainable forms of packaging. Our aseptic cartons are recyclable.