Pay Attention to This Date: It’s Not Just an Ordinary Expiration Label

If you’ve ever grabbed a carton of eggs from the store without giving the label a second thought, you’re not alone. But the image above serves as a quiet wake-up call—a reminder that some small details can make a big difference, especially when it comes to your groceries. At first glance, the image shows a standard carton of eggs with the label “BEST BY APR 5” printed in blue ink. But look closer. You’ll notice a slight trick of the packaging design: when the lid is closed (top image), the label gets partially distorted by the overlapping seams. The “5”… CONTINUE READING…