Packaging / Labeling: Page 96
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Washington GMO labeling one step closer to ratification
The Pacific Northwest state may very well be the first to require GMO labeling.
By Jeremy Peterseil • Jan. 8, 2013 -
Deep Dive
5 flavors of the week: New launches from Budweiser, Lean Cuisine and PinkBerry
Food Dive spotlights five new tastes in the news from the past seven days, who launched them, and what they look like.
By Brian Warmoth • Jan. 8, 2013 -
Explore the Trendline➔
Courtesy of InstacartTrendlineTop 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.
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Study finds glaring lapses in caffeine supplement labeling
In the ongoing controversy over the safety of energy drinks and supplements, a new study finds some startling incongruities.
By Jeremy Peterseil • Jan. 7, 2013 -
Deep Dive
Our 10 favorite limited edition alcohol packaging designs
These bottling approaches from boomboxes and beer cubes and to maps and peelable bottles will make you see beverages in a whole new light.
By Davide Savenije • Jan. 7, 2013 -
FDA allows peanut butter processing to resume at Sunland plant
The FDA vacated its suspension order, which followed salmonella reports, allowing peanuts to flow through the facility once again.
By Brian Warmoth • Jan. 7, 2013 -
Dole set to finalize sale of its worldwide packaged foods to Itochu
The deal, worth over $1.6 billion, was finally ratified by Chinese anti-trust officials.
By Jeremy Peterseil • Jan. 3, 2013 -
Universal meat and poultry labeling coming soon
The USDA laid out the timeline for their new meat and poultry labeling regulations.
By Jeremy Peterseil • Jan. 2, 2013 -
Brazilian fast food restaurant experiments with edible packaging
For a short time, Bob’s Burgers customers in Brazil didn’t have to worry about unwrapping their burger before chomping in.
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Food and beverage cartons gain wider recycling area
Cartons were once just tossed in the garbage, but new initiatives are increasing the number of areas that allow their recycling.
By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 20, 2012 -
Symphony report analyzes top health claims on food packaging
While the foods themselves may be the most important aspect of healthy choices, packaging plays a major role as well.
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'Game of Thrones' beer coming from Ommegang and HBO in 2013
Co-branded beers are not all that common, but the show's new season will coincide with the launch of a whole new Westeros-themed lineup.
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 19, 2012 -
Washington may become first state to mandate GMO labelling
Almost 300,000 signatures have been gathered on a petition to put the GMO labeling issue in front of the state senate.
By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 17, 2012 -
Will food safety funds go off the fiscal cliff?
With the so-called "fiscal cliff" looming, analysts are worried about what it might mean for food safety.
By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 17, 2012 -
French BPA ban official, plastics lobby responds
BPA is in the news again as France finalizes its sweeping ban.
By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 14, 2012 -
2013: top adult beverage trends
Research firm gives its predictions on the future of the industry.
By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 13, 2012 -
Fossils for dinner? Extinct shark shows up on Chinese product label
C. Megalodon makes its 21st Century debut on the back of some poorly labeled shark fillets.
By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 11, 2012 -
Bottled water opposition may be the cause of unintentional consumer trends
Environmentalists are often staunchly opposed to bottled water, however in places where bans have taken effect, the sale of less healthy drinks is on the rise.
By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 10, 2012 -
Heineken literally going green with help from Shanks Group
With a move to get rid of the lesser-known brown bottle, Heineken is faced with 15,000 tons of bottles to recycle.
By Shauna Blackmon • Dec. 10, 2012 -
Demand for plastic packaging set to hit all time high in the coming years
In a new report, the growth rate of plastic packaging in the US is expected to show steady and prolonged growth through 2016.
By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 4, 2012 -
In an ongoing battle, private labels are gaining on branded grocery items
Hotly debated and defended on both sides, the battle for the future of grocery store shelves wages onward.
By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 4, 2012 -
Annual report identifies current trends in food industry
"Green" becomes mandatory, collaborative innovation reigns supreme and companies are looking for more bang for their buck than ever before.
By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 1, 2012 -
Organic labeling may not be so positive after all
A new university study shows a significant bias against foods labeled as organic.
By Jeremy Peterseil • Nov. 29, 2012 -
New nutrition score may help consumers make better choices
A new algorithm may help consumers make better nutritional choices.
By Jeremy Peterseil • Nov. 28, 2012 -
ConAgra seals $4.95B Ralcorp purchase deal
So what will the new 36,000-employee company look like as one of the continent's largest foodmakers?
By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 27, 2012 -
Food-Safety Alert: Kielbasa May Contain Pieces of Plastic
Stanley's Market Brands, base in Toledo, Ohio, is recalling approximately 16,100 pounds of kielbasa products because they may contain pieces of plastic, USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Nov. 20.
Nov. 21, 2012