Walking through a grocery store can feel straightforward, but much of what appears simple is carefully engineered. Packaging, ...

Salt, or ‘white death’ as it is colloquially known among health advocates, is a contentious ingredient. Both a food preservative and flavour enhancer, salt is a staple used by food and beverage ...

That’s because new Health Canada regulations came into effect on Jan. 1 that require manufacturers and companies to list ...

New regulation mandates symbols on foods high in sodium, sugar or saturated fat, in effort to combat chronic disease.

French start-up Siga has developed a label that ranks food according to its degree of processing. The system aims to help consumers select the ‘most natural and healthy’ products on the shelf, CEO ...

Food labels can be confusing, and telling the difference between similar-sounding claims on food packages is sometimes downright baffling. Does “multigrain” mean “whole grain”? Which will have less ...

New Delhi: A coalition of India’s 29 leading public health and consumer organisations gave a fresh call Tuesday to mandate front-of-pack warning labels on pre-packaged food and beverage products high ...

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 ...