Minimizing food waste is top of mind right now during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the lack of regulation and general understanding of food date labels leads to billions of dollars per year in food ...

Confused about when your food is going bad? A proposed California law aims to make things clearer. Assembly Bill 660, by Assemblywoman Jacqui Irwin, D-Thousand Oaks, would require retailers to use ...

A new bipartisan, bicameral bill has been reintroduced in Congress that aims to standardize and clarify food date labels to reduce food waste. The Food Date Labeling Act, brought forth by the ...

Last month, I wrote a post about food waste in Dallas and the fact that there doesn’t seem to be much effort by local restaurants to do their part in lowering waste by recycling. Today we turn our ...

As awareness grows around the world about the problem of food waste, one culprit in particular is drawing scrutiny: “best before” labels. Manufacturers have used the labels for decades to estimate ...

A new recommendation from the USDA aims to standardize food labeling while cutting back on food waste and overall confusion over when food actually goes bad. The organization suggests that ...

The eclectic style of repurposing glass jars for food, crafts, and other storage purposes is not only a sustainable practice but also reduces waste. While you're working on being more eco-conscious, ...

Date labeling variations on food products contribute to confusion and misunderstanding in the marketplace regarding how the dates on labels relate to food quality and safety, according to a scientific ...

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