Did you know that supermarkets often add a little-known “Julian date” to packs of fresh fruit and veg?
These usually tell suppliers and stores when the produce was packed and are different from consumer-facing “best before” and “use by” dates.
Some thought that a similar source of information might lie on the bottoms of our toothpaste packs, too.
In 2024, for instance, a viral podcast clip suggested that the little patch may reveal whether the ingredients in the tube are “natural” or “chemical” (though that distinction is impossible to make).
That misinformed claim has since Read Entire Article
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