As these intelligent packaging solutions gain traction, they promise to cut food waste at every stage—from farm to fridge.

Many of us look for planet-friendly packaging when we do our food shopping, but the term ‘biodegradable’ might not mean what you think it does, says Wood. “Most things are, to some extent ...

Labels on packaging include lots of helpful information about what foods and drinks contain. This information can help us to decide if we want to buy or consume the product. Food labels can also ...

To be considered healthy, products must now contain a certain amount of key food groups, such as whole grains, fruit, ...

These trends influence the creation of food labels. Because different trigger phrases used on packaging are subject to different rules, reading food labels can be difficult. While some commonly ...

Training patients to read food labels can lead to healthier eating habits, diet and nutrition specialists say.

To address this, experts recommend mandatory Front-of-Pack Warning Labels (FOPWL) as an effective strategy to promote healthier eating habits. FOPWL are placed on food packages that warn consumers ...

Smart labels refer to a range of sensor-based or chemically reactive packaging technologies that monitor the condition of food products in real time. Rather than relying solely on printed "use by ...