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1/3 of food gets wasted, never eaten. Replace use-by dates with an electric label that measures freshness, and make food efficient.

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Just over a week ago, we shared a timelapse of chicken breasts lasting longer than the printed expiration label. In many cases, chicken is still good to cook after the "Use by" date. What other foods would you like to see us to explore in our next timelapse? 🔎 #foodwaste

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Most food is still good to eat past the printed Use by label. We're curious to know what you feel comfortable eating after food has "expired". Which food type would you still eat after the printed Use by date? #foodwaste #Sustainability #foodtech

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Kickstarting our Shelf life Study: Chicken breast edition! We put the "Use by" date to the test. Did chicken last longer than the printed expiration date? Swipe for the reveal 🐔 Read the full article here: blakbear.com/shelf-life-chi… #foodwaste #sustainability

Kickstarting our Shelf life Study: Chicken breast edition! We put the "Use by" date to the test. Did chicken last longer than the printed expiration date? Swipe for the reveal 🐔

Read the full article here: blakbear.com/shelf-life-chi…

#foodwaste #sustainability
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How does BlakBear measure shelf life? Our sensors are like a digital sniff test, measuring the gas that bacteria give off when food spoils 🦠 #foodwaste #sustainability #foodtech

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Next up on our timelapse camera is...salad! Watch this salad spoil over 10 days 🥬 Most fresh greens, in most cases, most of the year are still good to eat after the Use by date. Do you eat salads and vegetables after the printed Use by? #foodwaste #sustainability

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We envision a future without fixed Use by dates. Your food should tell you when it's fresh, when it's good to eat. #foodwaste #sustainability #foodtech

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Part two of our Shelf life Study series is on bagged Spinach! Swipe to find out if it lasted longer than the printed Use by date 🥬 Read the full breakdown here: blakbear.com/shelf-life-spi… #foodwaste #sustainability

Part two of our Shelf life Study series is on bagged Spinach! Swipe to find out if it lasted longer than the printed Use by date 🥬

Read the full breakdown here: blakbear.com/shelf-life-spi…

#foodwaste #sustainability
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You asked for a fish spoilage timelapse, we've done it! Watch this salmon spoil over 7 days 🐟. In most cases, fish is still good to eat after the printed expiration date. Do you eat fish after the Use by date? #foodwaste #sustainability

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Is the Use by label outdated? In our latest blog post, we explore the shift from fixed labels to dynamic expiration dates. Read more here: blakbear.com/dynamic-shelf-… #foodwaste #sustainability

Is the Use by label outdated? In our latest blog post, we explore the shift from fixed labels to dynamic expiration dates.

Read more here: blakbear.com/dynamic-shelf-…

#foodwaste #sustainability
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What's the problem with use by dates? We've just posted the full video where our CEO White Coffee takes a deep dive into fixed expiration dates, shelf life and our mission to transition to digital Use by dates. Watch it here: youtu.be/kdDDSNFL0lY #foodwaste #sustainability

What's the problem with use by dates?

We've just posted the full video where our CEO <a href="/maxgrell/">White Coffee</a> takes a deep dive into fixed expiration dates, shelf life and our mission to transition to digital Use by dates.

Watch it here: youtu.be/kdDDSNFL0lY

#foodwaste #sustainability
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🚀 We're hiring a Laboratory Technician! Join our Engineering team and you'll get the opportunity to build tech to cut food waste, perform food spoilage experiments and be the point of contact for our hardware suppliers. Apply here: linkedin.com/jobs/view/3977…

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Our CEO, Max Grell, will be speaking at the Women in Agribusiness Summit about our mission to transition to digital use-by dates, helping to reduce waste across the supply chain 🚀. Book a meeting with Max here: blakbear.com/contact/ See you there! #WIAS24 #FoodTech

Our CEO, <a href="/MaxMGrell/">Max Grell</a>, will be speaking at the Women in Agribusiness Summit about our mission to transition to digital use-by dates, helping to reduce waste across the supply chain 🚀. 

Book a meeting with Max here: blakbear.com/contact/

See you there!

#WIAS24 #FoodTech
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In 10 years we will think back on printed expiry dates, and how crazy it was to let all that food go to waste. Expiry dates are chosen to cover a worst-case scenario. That's great for safety and quality, but the unspoken cost is extremely high waste (5-10% in every store, home

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Published today in Food Manufacture, how BlakBear enables the transition to digital expiry dates on food. Fixed expiry dates are a legacy system that will will not exist next decade. They are great for quality and safety but cause huge amounts of unnecessary waste, because

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Are you an experienced Technical Manager from the UK food industry? We're growing fast in the UK market and want you at the centre of it. Join us as a Food Technical Account Manager 🚀 Apply here: linkedin.com/jobs/view/4189… #foodwaste #foodtech