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What is meant by “shelf life tests shall validate the minimum shelf life period indicated on the product” in clause 5.5.1.4?

April 26, 2017indicated life meant minimum period shall shelf tests

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What is meant by “shelf life tests shall validate the minimum shelf life period indicated on the product” in clause 5.5.1.4?

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This requirement is trying to reflect that a margin of safety is included within any products stated shelf life and that the use by or best before date labelled on the product would never be the ‘maximum’ life. Therefore shelf life trials should extend beyond the stated life.