The US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Economic Research Service (ERS) estimates in 2010, Americans tossed about 133bn lbs. of food—nearly one-third of the 430bn lbs. of foodstuffs available at ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the U.S. Department of Agriculture have announced a joint request for Information (RFI) about food date labeling, which includes the use of terms such as ...

Confusion about whether food is safe to eat after “sell by,” “use by” and “best by” dates accounts for an estimated 20% of food wasted in the home, according to FDA, which is why the agency and USDA ...

The Consumer Goods Forum and Champions 12.3 issue landmark call to use two simple date labels by 2020 "Sell by," "Use by," "Display until," "Best before," what do they all mean? Consumers around the ...

If you answered a), you’re hopefully now learning that, of course it is! If b), good for you. If you chose c), then you’re in the majority, as a recent national survey found that 84 percent of ...

Tesco recalls three pâté products after a date-labelling error sparks a food safety warning, highlighting risks and consumer ...