Packaging / Labeling: Page 71


  • USDA to create database to protect organic certification

    The agency is looking for help from the industry in developing a more timely and comprehensive system.

    By Paul Conley • Nov. 19, 2014
  • Deep Dive

    To eat or not to eat: The questions behind nutrition labeling

    The DuPont Company's Janet E. Collins talked to Food Dive about the Environmental Working Group's Food Scores, nutrition labeling, and dietary guidelines.

    By David Oliver • Nov. 17, 2014
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    Top 5 stories from Food Dive

    The food and beverage industry is changing rapidly and the actions companies take this year are likely to play a major role in defining their future. 

    By Food Dive staff
  • WhiteWave Foods revenue soars on acquisitions

    The owner of organic brands said recent additions to its lineup helped with the rise.

    By Paul Conley • Nov. 12, 2014
  • Paramount Citrus to spend $20 million on Wonderful Halos brand

    The company will spend the money on marketing for Halos a year after losing control of the Cuties brand.

    By Paul Conley • Nov. 11, 2014
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    Unilever suing Hampton Creek on false ad claims

    The suit alleges that since Hampton Creek's "Just Mayo" does not have any eggs in it, it should not be advertised as mayonnaise.

    By David Oliver • Nov. 10, 2014
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    Deep Dive

    Drink your coffee, then eat your cup?

    From frozen yogurt to coffee cup cones, edible packaging innovations point to the food industry's future in sustainability and consumer satisfaction.

    By David Oliver • Nov. 10, 2014
  • Cott buys DSS Group for $1.25 billion

    The purchase moves the private label soft drink manufacturer into the water and coffee delivery business.

    By Paul Conley • Nov. 10, 2014
  • GMO labeling measure voted down in Oregon

    Voters said no to Oregon's GMO labeling bill by an extremely close margin.

    By David Oliver • Nov. 5, 2014
  • GMO ballot measures garner mixed messages from voters

    The results for Colorado and Hawaii are in, but voters are still waiting on Oregon.

    By Paul Conley • Nov. 5, 2014
  • Royal DSM to build polymerization plant in Georgia

    The Dutch company will build the new plant, aimed at supplying packaging material companies in the food industry, next to its existing facility.

    By Paul Conley • Nov. 3, 2014
  • Friday Flavors: Deadly spiders and the case of the missing soybeans

    Every Friday we bring you some fun and tasty reads from the past five days.

    By David Oliver • Oct. 30, 2014
  • Deep Dive

    Out with the creepy and in with the cool: New food brand mascots aimed at kids

    Brand mascots are an effective tool, particularly when children are the audience.

    By Paul Conley • Oct. 30, 2014
  • Federal prosecutors indict halal meat executive on fraud charges

    Prosecutors allege Bill Aossey Jr. fraudulently labeled meat at his Iowa-based Midamar Corp. as halal and then shipped it to markets in Asia.

    By Paul Conley • Oct. 29, 2014
  • Diet Coke rolls out 2 million individualized bottle designs

    Coca-Cola Israel used an algorithm that auto-generated the unique designs. 

    By Paul Conley • Oct. 28, 2014
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    New 'Fair Food' label makes national debut

    The symbol is the result of much effort by Florida's Coalition of Immokalee Workers.

    By Paul Conley • Oct. 28, 2014
  • FDA launches tool to fight seafood fraud

    The federal agency wants to help state regulators understand and enforce label regulations.

    By Paul Conley • Oct. 27, 2014
  • Pepsi to test its drinks in SodaStream machines

    A tie-up between Pepsi and SodaStream would set the stage for an all-new front in the cola wars with Coke.

    By Paul Conley • Oct. 27, 2014
  • Friday Flavors: Hitler creamer and the newest cool-guy drink

    Every Friday we bring you some fun and tasty reads from the past five days.

    By Kelsey Lindsey • Oct. 24, 2014
  • Deep Dive

    Beyond 'best before' and 'sell by' - the smart labels of the future

    What if an expiration date label could test a product for freshness or contamination?

    By Paul Conley • Oct. 24, 2014
  • PepsiCo dumps longtime logistics provider in Iowa

    The move may be part of a larger effort to revamp transportation and logistics across U.S. operations.

    By Paul Conley • Oct. 24, 2014
  • Tetra Pak creates world's first all plant-based carton

    The packaging is made of materials derived from sugar cane and paperboard certified by the Forest Stewardship Council.

    By Paul Conley • Oct. 23, 2014
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    Canada threatens retaliatory action on American imports

    Canada may impose import restrictions on American cheese, cereals, ketchup, and more if the U.S. doesn't comply with a new COOL ruling.

    By Paul Conley • Oct. 22, 2014
  • Deep Dive

    It ain't that crazy: Weighing the likelihood of an AB InBev takeover of Pepsi

    Wall Street is buzzing once again with speculation that AB InBev will buy PepsiCo. And the more you think about the idea, the more sense it makes.

    By Paul Conley • Oct. 21, 2014
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    Chobani to roll out yogurt for babies

    The Greek yogurt powerhouse turns its attention to tots as competition grows.

    By Paul Conley • Oct. 21, 2014
  • Disney to sell bags of Frozen and Spider-Man apples

    The apples are part of a long-running effort by the movie-maker to associate its brands with healthier fare for children.

    By Paul Conley • Oct. 20, 2014