The majority of food sold in boxes, bags and bottles contain preservatives and other additives. Stick to the perimeter of the store for the freshest and most nutritious food. Labels lie.

Schaff adds that there is one symbol found on food packaging he personally hates: the “all-natural” label. It is usually something healthy looking, like a green leaf, a tree, a sprouting plant ...

The types of packaging were split into six categories: food contact paper (sandwich wrappers and pastry bags), food contact paperboard (boxes for fries or pizza), non-contact paper (outer bags ...

Another complication: PFAS is used so widely—found in ink on food containers, recycled paper, machines that make packaging, and more—that it often shows up in products unintentionally.

Aseptic packaging is a modern food preservation method that keeps products fresh and safe for months without refrigeration.

Food packaging like burger wrappers and take-out containers have long contained forever chemicals. The FDA says it's stopping that. (Getty Creative) Here is everything you need to know about the ...

Nutrition labels are food information sources on packaging that inform consumers about what they are eating. They detail nutrients in the food or beverage and how this compares with what the ...

Health food packaging buzzwords are confusing. This guide can help. We explain the difference between organic, non-GMO, and certified naturally grown—and whether they're worth paying a premium for.

Fast-food wrappers and takeout containers at major food chains contain dangerous chemicals known as PFAS, according to a new investigation by Consumer Reports.

Kari-Out, makers of takeout food packaging containers, invested over $10 million in sustainable paper manufacturing to support their work greening restaurant leftovers. Kari-Out is a leading ...

The label features multiple nutrition-oriented phrases like “made with real veggies,” “baked snack,” “made with beans,” and “2 g of plant protein per serving.” ...

More than 3,600 chemicals found in food packaging are also found in human bodies, according to a paper published Tuesday in the Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology.The ...