South African labels on food to show they’ve been produced in environmentally friendly ways are confusing and unhelpful.

As ESG (Environmental – Social – Governance) becomes a global imperative, many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are ...

Asian biotech startup Avant has received the C-Label accreditation for its ZelluGen peptide complex, a first for a non-food ...

The European Union halted negotiations on Monday on a planned law requiring companies to back up their climate-friendly ...

As inflation rose, shoppers turned to private labels, previously known as store brands or generic. Private-label growth is ...

Green Council urges microplastic labelling as 80 per cent of people in Hong Kong do not know the risks of tea bags and coffee ...

Critics say removing the rule could let companies off the hook. Lawmakers spark controversy with reversal on rules against ...

Green group points to studies indicating single plastic tea bag can release up to 11.6 billion microplastics and 3.1 billion ...

The EU's anti-greenwashing legislation, the Green Claims directive, has been withdrawn. Is this part of a larger trend in EU ...

Examples of greenwashing aren’t hard to find. For instance, a cosmetics company may add a little aloe vera or Vitamin E to ...

As better-for-you trends proliferate, the baseline for consumer packaged goods (CPG) shows that clean label has moved beyond ...

By Athina Evagorou As sustainability becomes a strategic imperative for modern businesses, so too does the risk of overstating green credentials. The rise of ‘greenwashing’ has eroded consumer trust, ...