I bought frozen BBQ eel and the best before date says LJ349. What does this mean?

https://lemmy.world/post/14258940

I bought frozen BBQ eel and the best before date says LJ349. What does this mean? - Lemmy.World

I mean… Expiration dates are mostly a lie anyway. Just do the sniff test, probably fine.

But, on topic, I do appreciate the post since that’s weird.

Expiration dates give a clear and easy way to know if something is definitely still good.

Only after the expiration date do you have the need to do the sniff

Is milk an exception? Because the moo juice always smells a little off to me. I usually have to resort to the take a small swig and pray technique to tell.
pour some in a cup then smell it, sometimes it’s just the dried part by the cap that smells
Huh, that has not occurred to me. Will definitely try this.