Walking through a grocery store can feel straightforward, but much of what appears simple is carefully engineered. Packaging, ...

To increase a product’s appeal to consumers, food manufacturers place food certification labels on the front of their packaging - concerned with environmental, animal welfare, or fair trade, and ‘free ...

The first step in understanding food labels is to know what information is required by law. According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), there are several mandatory components of a food label ...

Take a walk through the grocery store and you can be overloaded by a dizzying amount of information. Nutritional information and ingredients of food contain facts and figures. Perishables have sell-by ...

If you're in the business of preserving and preparing or marketing and selling foods, one of the main ways to snag a prospective consumer's eye is through the label. Stand out on the shelves by making ...

A UK study reveals that food label readability initially reduced sandwich consumption, but effects faded over time, ...

Two of the most influential groups in the food industry are asking companies to change those pesky "expiration" or "sell by" labels on packaged food. The labels, you see, don't mean what they appear ...