Chemicals used in food packaging and linked with health problems have been detected in the human body. The chemicals can move ...

A new study finds more than 3,000 chemicals used in food packaging are getting into people's bodies. Some -- including BPA, phthalates and PFAS -- have clear health concerns; others are unstudied.

As the FDA considers new food labels, experts say the government is not doing enough to protect Americans amid exploding ...

According to Future Market Insight, the global market for compostable foodservice packaging is forecast to reach USD 18.9 ...

Those oranges in the supermarket may not be as orange as you think. A recent article in the scientific journal Perception ...

The fast-food restaurant also announced it's making efforts to be ... which will help reduce waste and advance our goal of sourcing 100% of primary guest packaging from renewable, recycled or ...

It has similar properties to plastic, making it an effective and more sustainable plastic alternative in many guises, from bottles to loose-film packaging. However, as corn starch is derived from the ...

It can be hard to tell the difference between norovirus (the most common cause of stomach flu) and food poisoning because both cause nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain. A few signs can differentiate ...

In addition to its core home furnishings business, Swedish retail giant IKEA’s culinary offerings have emerged as a key ingredient to its growth in India, with food sales doubling their share of total ...

Packaging must comply with various health and safety standards to ensure that it does not pose risks to consumers. For example, regulations require that food packaging must prevent contamination and ...

Nedbank Private Equity, the PE arm of South Africa’s fourth-largest bank Nedbank Group, is set to acquire a plastic and packaging company along with a local co-investor, VCCircle has gathered. The PE ...

6 The further along the supply chain the food loss occurs, the more carbon intensive the loss and waste. That’s because more resources have gone into producing for example tomato sauce (processing, ...