Why is the sell by date on the cartons of Farmland Omega-3 longer than on regular milk?
A. Farmland Dairies Special Request 1% Low Fat Milk with Omega-3 is ultra pasteurized — this process keeps the milk fresh longer while unopened, under proper refrigeration. Once opened, it should be used within five – seven days. The date on the carton is NOT an expiration date, but a sell-by date. FAQs ABOUT 100% LACTOSE FREE SKIM PLUS Q.