Get ready to start sniffing - M&S has announced it'll drop use-by dates on its own-brand milk in favour of a 'smell test'.
'By changing its British and organic fresh milk to a best-before date, M&S is instantly helping its customers save money and cut waste by giving them more time to consume the milk they buy.
: 'I think generally with dairy products, if it’s off, it will be disgusting – and you’ll smell it straight away.However, the scheme was criticised by some as unusable by people with anosmia - meaning a partial or full loss of the sense of smell. The FSA says: 'If you have a problem with your sense of smell and cannot use it to detect if food with a best before date has gone off or stale, then ask someone else to check it for you.
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