The FDA is trying to find out why food companies use the labels they do. Food waste and food safety experts share what these labels mean and how to reduce food waste while making sure food is fresh.

Ultra-processed foods seem to be the new thing to avoid, but in reality, the label may not correctly classify some foods. ...

It’s easy to find the label — just pick up almost any packaged or canned food item and look on the back. Here, you’ll find a list of details that includes serving size, calories, fat ...

It’s easy to find the label — just pick up almost any packaged or canned food item and look on the back. Here, you’ll find a list of details that includes serving size, calories, fat ...

Date labels. Expiration dates. Best-by dates. Whatever you call them, at some point, you’ve probably squinted at those tiny dot-matrix-printed numbers and wondered: “Does this mean my cheese ...

As a bonus, frozen foods are usually a more affordable option than fresh ones. According to the USDA's Economic Research Service in 2024, a cup of fresh corn cost $1.50, while its frozen ...