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Don't confuse a bottled salad dressing's "best when purchased by" date for an "exipration" date or "sell by" date, Seventh Circuit Judge Richard A. Posner chides federal prosecutors

Don't confuse a bottled salad dressing's "best when purchased by" date for an "exipration" date or "sell by" date, Seventh Circuit Judge Richard A. Posner chides federal prosecutors: Older federal appellate judges aren't necessarily bad, and neither is older salad dressing, especially when it's "shelf stable" and thus has no expiration date.

In any event, if you've ever disagreed with your spouse over whether a food's "best when purchased by" date is the equivalent of an "exipration" date or "sell by" date, Judge Posner seeks to provide the answer in this decision issued today.

Full post as published by How Appealing on March 13, 2009 (boomark / email).