Eggs, potatoes, and onions advice for every home with key difference in where to store themAlthough it might seem obvious some of the advice is surprisingWhether we should store the likes of eggs, potatoes, onions, and bread in the fridge or a cupboard has long been debated. ‌The not-for profit has a handy tool on its consumer website Love Food Hate Waste that helps people store their food correctly to minimise waste. This is the most important date to remember. "Never eat food after the use by date, even if it looks and smells okay, as it could make you very ill. Article continues below"You can eat food until midnight on the use-by date shown on a product but not after unless the food has been cooked or frozen."