It’s a controversial subject that was always destined to finally reach (and be passed by) Washington officials. And now it finally has been. Genetically modified organisms – also known as GMOs – have been a topic of conversation for years. But with the exponential growth of healthy living, organic foods and even GMO production over the […]
Archives for August 2016
Alpha-Gal: What is it and what does it have to do with food labeling?
One of the toughest challenges for food producers and label makers is how to properly label food give. The small amount of space they have to work with. So, what does a company do when someone finds a new. Mostly unknown food allergy and believes it should be on labels? That’s a million dollar […]
Modernized food labels? Tell us more.
When you purchase food at a supermarket, do you ever look at the food label? If you’re a health and nutrition aficionado, you probably do, but for the everyday person, the labels look like they’re written in a foreign language. You’d need an interpreter to read them! Then you’d need a nutritionist to help […]
New research could help steer focus of food packaging companies
New research from market intelligence agency Mintel indicates that consumers are not only well aware of food. Packaging and its effects on their consumer habits, but they also know what they’d like to see more of in the future. “Our research shows that reducing food waste is top of mind for consumers,” stated John […]