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New Consumer Trends in Food Label Design: Less Text, More Impact

Food packaging is undergoing a shift. Today’s consumers want clear, immediate information—without the clutter. In response, food brands are rethinking…
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What Information Must Legally Be Shown on Food Labels?

All prepackaged food must have a label that includes specific mandatory information. Food products are subject to general labeling regulations,…
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How Food Labels Can Help Brands Tap Into the Clean Eating Movement

Clean eating has moved from a niche wellness trend to a mainstream lifestyle. Shoppers are paying closer attention to the…
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The FSA’s Latest 2025 Allergen Labelling Updates

Introduction In March 2025, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) introduced updated best practice guidance on allergen labelling, with a particular…
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Effeminate Wine Labels Affect Female Consumer Behaviour

The wine industry has traditionally been male-dominated with 82 % of U.S. winemakers being male as of 2021, leading to a…
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Microplastics are Poisoning the UK Food Chain

Microplastics are hindering photosynthesis, the process by which plants convert energy from the sun into the fruit and vegetables we…
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The FDA Announces New Label of “Healthy” Food

The definition of “healthy” on food packaging has been revised by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), marking the first…
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Bananas Given “Sad” Labels to Help Reduce Food Waste

With more than 1 billion meals thrown in the bin globally each day, there’s no doubt society needs new ways…
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Who are the UK’s National Food Crime Unit?

The National Food Crime Unit (NFCU) is a specialised branch of the UK’s Food Standards Agency (FSA), established in response…
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European Parliament Updates Rules on Labelling of Jams, Honey & Juices

To keep up with the changes on the EU food market and enable consumers to eat healthy, the European Parliament…