So how worried should you be about the plastic cradling your next meal? Is it safe? The answer depends on multiple factors, ...

As a global industry that continues to expand, the food processing sector now uses an ever expanding range of equipment and machinery to cook, prepare and package food products. Food processing ...

Chemicals used in food packaging and linked with health problems have been detected in the human body. The chemicals can move ...

A Daventry food poverty charity has received two donations from Amazon following a fundraising skydive by an Amazon employee ...

The confetti effect involves using the same colour as the product, albeit a few shades brighter and meshed on top to make food colour more intense. But for most packaging, the colours sit beside ...

A new study finds more than 3,000 chemicals used in food packaging are getting into people's bodies. Some — including BPA, phthalates and PFAS — have clear health concerns; others are unstudied.

Plastic bottles filled with soft drinks. These are just a few types of food packaging that surround humans every day. And a new study released Monday shows the chemical toll of all that wrapping ...

The researchers, led by scientists from a Swiss nonprofit called the Food Packaging Forum Foundation, looked at data on more than 14,000 food contact chemicals — substances in containers or ...

A £3.85 Morrisons 'Pick Up Pack' food parcel bought to help struggling local people, contained just a can of sweetcorn and a can of potatoes. Raeph Mountford bought the pre-packed food parcel at ...

Brazil produces around 7 million tons of plastic products a year, 44% of which are disposable and single-use plastics, common in food packaging; a significant amount of it ends up in one of Brazil ...

Inside your refrigerator and pantry, plastic is everywhere. There’s plastic wrap, storage bags and bins, clamshell takeout containers, beverage bottles, and condiment tubs, of course. Plastics ...