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2024-04-29 15:39:24 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Skittles are mainly corn syrup and sugar, both of which last several years without expiring and therefore Skittles are edible for several years after their best before date (if they aren't wet) The best before date doesn't indicate when it directly expires hence the name https://discover.texasrealfood.com/food-shelf-life/skittles#:~:text=Typically%2C%20if%20kept%20in%20their,be%20a%20decline%20in%20quality. https://sparkosweets.com/en-de/blogs/news/does-corn-syrup-go-bad#:~:text=Most%20corn%20syrup%20is%20safe,is%20not%20safe%20to%20eat.

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• Skittles are mainly corn syrup and sugar, both of which last several years without expiring and therefore Skittles are edible for several years after their best before date (if they aren't wet) The best before date doesn't indicate when it directly expires hence the name https://discover.texasrealfood.com/food-shelf-life/skittles#:~:text=Typically%2C%20if%20kept%20in%20their,be%20a%20decline%20in%20quality. https://sparkosweets.com/en-de/blogs/news/does-corn-syrup-go-bad#:~:text=Most%20corn%20syrup%20is%20safe,is%20not%20safe%20to%20eat.