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CARLITA REX-DORAN
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                    [ArticleID] => 275396
                    [Title] => The long and short of expiry dates
                    [Summary] => First, read this letter from a concerned consumer:


Dear Consumerline,


I read your article regarding consumer protection and would like to contribute my little share on the matter.

I go to the supermarket every weekend for our family’s food requirements. I usually look at the expiry date markings on products before buying anything. However, many times, I am confused by the markings and how to interpret them. Take this, for instance:

Best before 09-12-05
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133914 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096607 [AuthorName] => Ching M. Alano [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 171783 [Title] => Ahead of her time [Summary] => Fourteen years ago, Ma. Carlita Rex-Doran won two awards during the annual Philippine Inventors Week – a second prize for an alcohol fuel and a third prize for a gugo or coconut-based shampoo.

Today, Rex-Doran’s alco fuel invention, which is odorless, smokeless and carbon-free, remains on the drawing board because of lack of financing. Her coconut-based shampoo has fared better.
[DatePublished] => 2002-08-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1721099 [AuthorName] => Rose G. De La Cruz [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) ) )
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