date:Apr 01, 2016
ister is convinced that products are fit for consumption long beyond what is often stated on the packaging and disagrees with the current consumer protection principle. We throw away masses of food because producers have established too wide a safety margin, Schmidt told German media.
For perishable food products, the ministry wants to establish an expiration date that takes into account real consumer information for products like ham.
However, the Federal Association of German Food Traders (B