Food labels are designed to give you information about a product and help you make better-informed purchases. But there are ...
There has been a few friends, relatives, even strangers, asking me what type of certification label should they look for on products, like chocolates, coffee, energy bars, etc. It seems like an easy ...
To increase a product’s appeal to consumers, food manufacturers place food certification labels on the front of their packaging - concerned with environmental, animal welfare, or fair trade, and ‘free ...
WASHINGTON — The Agriculture Department (USDA) has developed a new government certification and labeling for foods that are free of genetically modified ingredients. USDA’s move comes as some consumer ...
It began with Fairtrade. Almost 30 years later, with hundreds of different certifications is it time to question what they all do and who benefits? In 1988, the first Fairtrade label, Max Havelaar, ...
Most animal products sold in US grocery stores come from concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs). Animals on these “factory farms” suffer pain and distress from extreme confinement and the ...