Question

read the text. date labels such as \use before\ or \sell by\ often appear on food packages. yet what do they mean exactly? according to a 2016 study, millions of americans read the labels and are left wondering whether the food is rotten. as a result of this confusion, people often throw away food that they dont have to. depending on how well food is stored, it may last longer than the date on its label, or not quite as long. smart consumers use their senses—sight, smell, taste, and touch—to determine if food is still safe to eat, consequently saving them from wasting perfectly good food. match causes with their effects. people dont waste good food. people throw away safe food. cause effect people are confused by date labels. people use their senses to check food.

Explanation:

The text states that due to confusion over date - labels, people throw away safe food. And when people use their senses to check food, they don't waste good food.

Answer:

Cause: People are confused by date labels. Effect: People throw away safe food.
Cause: People use their senses to check food. Effect: People don't waste good food.