const array = [
{ productID: '0', name: 'Pepsi', category: 'food/beverages', dateAdded: '2015-12-21T17:42:34Z' },
{ productID: '1', name: 'Coke', category: 'food/beverages', dateAdded: '2015-10-20T17:42:34Z' },
{ productID: '2', name: 'Coke', category: 'food/beverages', dateAdded: '2015-11-20T17:42:34Z' },
{ productID: '3', name: 'Coke', category: 'food/beverages', dateAdded: '2015-08-20T17:42:34Z' },
{ productID: '4', name: 'Coke', category: 'food/beverages', dateAdded: '2015-01-20T17:42:34Z' },
{ productID: '5', name: 'Coke', category: 'food/beverages', dateAdded: '2015-03-20T17:42:34Z' },
{ productID: '6', name: 'Coke', category: 'food/beverages', dateAdded: '2016-10-20T17:42:34Z' },
{ productID: '7', name: 'Coke', category: 'food/beverages', dateAdded: '2017-10-20T17:42:34Z' },
];
const newArr = array.sort((firstEl, secondEl) => new Date(firstEl.dateAdded).getTime() - new Date(secondEl.dateAdded).getTime()).slice(0, 5);
console.log(newArr);