Accelerated Shelf Life vs Actual Shelf Life: What’s the Difference — and Why It Matters

In this episode, we’re diving into a critical topic for anyone developing packaged food products: Accelerated Shelf Life vs Actual Shelf Life. Whether you’re trying to get to market faster or making sure your label claims are accurate, understanding the difference between these two testing methods is key.

We’ll cover:

• ✅ What accelerated shelf life testing is — and when to use it

• ⏳ Why actual (real-time) shelf life testing still matters

• When to use both

• 🔍 How to choose the right approach for your product, timeline, and budget

You’ll also learn how food startups  and food founders can leverage shelf life data to confidently launch products and scale without sacrificing quality or compliance.

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