Legislation pushing an overhaul of the U.S. food labeling requirements and putting warning labels on ultra-processed foods have been introduced or advanced in the Senate this month.

Australia's consumer watchdog has launched an inquiry into allegations of misleading consumer conduct after a major Four ...

The FDA provides guidance explaining food ingredient and packaging terms that help businesses better understand labels, additives, packaging materials and food safety requirements.

As both the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre and Safe Food Advocacy Europe release reports detailing how the food industry conveys information, calls for change emerge. In September 2022, ...

A closer look at Costco’s Kirkland Signature Butter, now under recall for missing allergen information. When labels fall short, consumer safety is on the line. Would you toss your butter in the trash ...

The European Commission is planning to propose a sustainable food labelling network, yet must first address several key challenges, suggests Professor Matthias Finkbeiner, Chair of Sustainable ...

Failing to declare allergens on food labels is a breach of regulations and can put lives at risk. The law relating to allergen labels was changed recently to reduce the risks to consumers. But recent ...

Food labels can seem perplexing, and people often read them with an eye toward different things. Whether you are looking to limit your sugar, cut calories or increase your fiber intake, this guide ...

The food date labels you can safely ignore — and the ones you can’t, according to experts - Many people throw away food based on confusing expiration labels like “Best By” or “Sell By” ...

California's standardized food date-labeling law requires uniform wording for quality and safety dates while eliminating consumer-facing "sell by" labels.