It says “fat-free” on the front of the box, so it must be true, right? Not necessarily. Don’t rely on the big and bold claims on the front packaging of food items. When you know how to decode the ...

Don't fall for misleading food labels. Consumer Reports explains what six common claims really mean. ... Real Simple, Yoga Journal, and the Food Network on topics such as health, ...

The FDA is trying to find out why food companies use the labels they do. Food waste and food safety experts share what these labels mean and how to reduce food waste while making sure food is fresh.

Food labeling is out of step with healthy diet recommendations and could be improved by including nutrient release rates, ...

Mimica's Bump Tag is a temperature-sensitive, tactile label, which produes real-time information on food freshness. The label is designed to be used on beverages, dairy, meat, or seafood, and ...

If we must have health claims on food packages, the FDA’s proposals are pretty good. They require any product labeled “healthy” to contain some real food (as opposed to a collection of ...

Nutrition labels don't reveal how processing destroys satiety signals. Why foods with good stats leave you hungry and craving ...

With smart labels giving visual, real-time cues about freshness, ... "Smart labels to cut food waste" was originally created and published by Packaging Gateway, a GlobalData owned brand.

Real maple syrup is only going to have one ingredient listed. Pure maple syrup, maple syrup, and maple sugar are all indicative of the high-quality real thing, and when you scan to the ingredients ...

Climate change labels would persuade us to choose more sustainable food, according to a new study. Sticking a “high climate impact” label on a burger made 23 percent more people choose a red ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a new rule requiring bold, easy-to-read nutrition labels on the front of food and beverage packages.

For example, the food additive azodicarbonamide, known as ADA and used as a bleaching agent in cereal flours, is included on ...