How often have you checked the status of a shipment through a carrier’s website only to find its expected ETA and current location wildly inaccurate? With these smart shipping labels that can be stuck ...

Even in supermarkets with the most kaleidoscopic array of items — dozens of cereals, a wall of jams in glass jars, a parade of soup cans — there’s relatively little variation in how those foods are ...

For more than a century, the U.S. government has tried to bring more transparency to food labels. It started in 1906, when the Pure Food and Drug Act cracked down on mislabeled ingredients and false ...

FedEx is launching its own 'no-box, no-label' returns service in 2023, the company announced Monday. UPS and Amazon already offer versions of this service for some returns. "This is the bar now," a ...

The rise of e-commerce means there are an awful lot of cardboard boxes making one-way trips before maybe ending up in a recycling bin under the best of circumstances. A startup called LivingPackets ...

Retailers should consider offering label-free and package-free returns to improve the customer experience, decrease costs, and support sustainability. Label-free and package-free returns benefit both ...

Industry expected to push back in favor of voluntary labeling A broad coalition of 28 leading consumer, public health, and nutrition organizations, alongside 12 academic researchers, has called on the ...

After 20 years of hemming, hawing, and “evaluating the science,” the FDA is finally muscling its way onto the most coveted real estate in the grocery store —your food’s front-of-package (FOP). The ...

The FDA proposes front-of-package "Nutrition Info boxes" to highlight saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars. The initiative aims to combat chronic diseases and promote healthier food choices. Large ...

Your food could soon come with a warning label. Under a new rule proposed Tuesday by the Food and Drug Administration, food manufacturers would be required to put new labels on the front of packages ...