Belgium academics have unveiled a new environmental labelling system that enables easy recognition of the degree of environmental sustainability of food and beverages at point of sale. The label, ...

“Almost half of those surveyed (48%) wanted to know more about the front of pack ‘traffic light’ nutritional labelling system, which indicates there is an appetite from consumers to better understand ...

A global private carbon-labelling scheme for consumer products could fill the climate-policy gap by influencing the behaviour of consumers and corporate supply chains ...

How far would you need to run to burn off the calories in a candy bar? A recent paper asks whether providing answers to this type of question on food packaging might reduce calorie intake. Share on ...

Textile certification system Bluesign has introduced a new certification mark and product labeling system called Bluepass. The label program was developed in collaboration with Bluesign’s system ...

OSHA proposed last week to align the U.S. chemical labeling, classification, and hazard communication system with an international system. Jordan Barab, acting assistant secretary of labor, explained ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you’ve ever read a food label and come away feeling more confused, you’re not alone. Since 2014, Australian shoppers have ...

The 5-colour nutrition label (5-CNL) is the most effective nutritional information system for allowing consumers to recognize and compare the nutritional quality of foods, a group of researchers ...

The International Fur Federation, the global organization that represents every element of the supply chain — farmers, trappers, manufacturers, dressers, dyers and retailers among them — has unveiled ...

The proposed star rating system is inferior to the traffic light food labeling system. Health Gauge/Flickr Most people doing their grocery shopping are probably blissfully unaware of the industry ...