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"Damsel in dis Dress" > wrote in message
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> On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 11:09:27 -0600, "Pete C." >
> wrote:
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>>Realize that many of those a "best by" dates, not expiration or safety
>>related dates, particularly for stuff like salad dressing.

>
> Speaking of those dates ... I have a tub of plain yogurt in my fridge
> that's marked November 17 (this year). It's partially used, and I
> just discovered it with the lid bulging. It did the phooosh thing
> when I opened it. Time to toss it, or is that just a yogurt thing?
>
> I have another tub that I bought at the same time which is still
> sealed, so I don't have any qualms about using that.
>
> Thanks all,
> Carol



It's okay. It's been in the refrigerator.

Steve ;-)