Food Chain: Using RFID to Estimate Shelf Life Dynamically

Feb 26, 2013Using RFID to Estimate Shelf Life Dynamically The U.S. Department of Defense's First Strike Rations (FSR) have approximately a two-year shelf life when stored under normal storage conditions (80 degrees Fahrenheit). Under high-temperature conditions, however, a significant degradation occurs in FSRs' quality and nutritional content. Considering the crucial importance of FSRs, it's essential to quantify the quality decrease following exposure to high ...