Like many other industries around the world, the medical device industry currently creates large amounts of waste. Fortunately, there are ways to counter this, and one of the simplest ways to combat ...

WASHINGTON — A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine identifies promising strategies for reducing consumer food waste nationwide, including a national campaign ...

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 ...

CINCINNATI — According to Kroger leaders, a simple label change might help prevent national-scale household food waste. The grocery company announced Wednesday its plan to standardize date labels on ...

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 ...

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 ...

UPM Raflatac, a global supplier of sustainable labeling materials with factories in Mills River and Fletcher, is the first company in the world to invest in Ocean-bound plastics waste as label raw ...

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 ...

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, ...