shelf life definition

shelf life

Period during which a good remains effective and free from deterioration, and thus saleable. See also expiration date and storage life.

Expected length of time during which an item remains in inventory.

Period for which an idea, innovation, invention, or piece of information remains useful as an asset or provides competitive advantage.

shelf life is in the Information & Knowledge Management, Inventory Control & Storage and Material & Occupational Safety subjects.

shelf life appears in the definitions of the following terms: food additive, storage life, additive, pull date, feature story, modified atmosphere packaging (MAP), attribute, intellectual capital and controlled atmosphere packaging (CAP)

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