Before you toss that food take-out container into the recycling bin with good intentions, you should know a surprising amount of plastics aren't recyclable.

You've probably seen packages of ground beef at the grocery store encased in bloated plastic packaging. Maybe you purchased a nice steak or pack of chicken thighs, and when it came time to cook them, ...

Food packaging materials are critical in preserving product quality, extending shelf-life and ensuring safety, while concurrently addressing environmental concerns. Conventional packaging is dominated ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Are your cans trying to tell you something? Ana Maria Serrano via Getty Images Packaging is supposed to keep our food fresh and ...

UPM Specialty Materials and Paramelt have developed a bio and paper-based food packaging concept said to provide strong ...

Californians care about reducing plastic waste. Growers, packers and food companies do too. That’s why many in the fresh produce industry and even their packaging suppliers supported California’s ...

Made from paper and bio-based materials, the packaging is designed to protect against grease and offers improved end-of-life ...

Knowing whether or not to remove raw meat from its packaging before storing is essential for safe food handling and lasting freshness, but it's something many home cooks are iffy on. Because of the ...

Shoppers often spot meat packages in the grocery store that look puffed up like balloons. This sight can spark worry about whether the product has gone bad. While some foods include extra air on ...