Food packaging is designed to grab your attention fast. Big fonts, earthy colors, and feel-good phrases can make a product ...

Key Takeaways This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Nutrition labels can look a little overwhelming, but they’re actually fairly simple. Learning how ...

Foods marketed as "natural" are not consistently more nutritious than their conventional counterparts, and some front-of-package nutrition labels may unintentionally encourage manufacturers to swap ...

You’ve likely peeled countless stickers off fruits and vegetables over the years. But have you ever paused to consider what those numbers actually mean? Many people assume they’re simply codes for ...

You have likely seen buzzwords like “natural,” “sustainable,” and “cage-free” on food labels at your supermarket, but don’t necessarily know what they mean. If you’ve ever questioned whether they’re ...

For such small pieces of paper, produce labels attract a lot of attention. Affixed to boxes of fruit or vegetables, they serve a utilitarian purpose by advertising what they are and where they come ...

What’s in a label? A guide to understanding what natural, organic, free-range, hormone-free…really mean. From meat to dairy, produce to pasta, food labels tout all sorts of claims that probably ...

If "sell by," "use by" and other food label dates seem confusing, there's a reason. Federal regulations do not require product dating labels except for infant formula, according to the U.S. Department ...

Sinclair, a global leader in automated produce labeling technology, and Washington Fruit Growers, a leading grower, packer ...

WASHINGTON — The US Food and Drug Administration and the US Department of Agriculture are taking another look at food date labels, namely at how they’re used by food producers and manufacturers and ...