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.

What commonly used food phrases mean "Best if used by/before" When food is estimated to be at its best in terms of flavor or quality. It is not a safety date. "Sell by" This tells the store how ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) signed sweeping legislation Sunday to slap warning labels on potentially tens of thousands of food ...

One of the most sweeping new laws battling food ingredients doesn’t ban them but could require relabeling of thousands of ...

According to the US Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service, these are the meanings behind the various labels: A "Best if Used By/Before" date indicates when a product will ...

The new law — signed Sunday by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott — is expected to set off a nationwide scramble in the food ...

Decoding Food Labels: Expert Reveals 5 Safety Indicators Indian Consumers Often Miss Food packaging and labelling in India is subject to laws and regulations prescribed by the Food Safety and ...