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California recently passed a law, going into effect in July 2026, to clear up the confusion regarding dates on food packages and ultimately reduce food waste. Hopefully, this will encourage other ...
The state is the first to ban food labels such as “sell by” or “best before” under a law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom. ... according to the Food and Drug Administration. In California, that ...
An old state law suggested putting dated labels on foods to help consumers know when their food has gone bad, instead of confusing, grocer-focused "sell by" labels. A new California law requires ...
Proposition 37 was a California ballot measure rejected in California at the statewide election on November 6, 2012. [2] This initiative statute would have required labeling of genetically engineered food, with some exceptions. It would have disallowed the practice of labeling genetically engineered food with the word "natural."
The California Homemade Food Act also relaxes many zoning restrictions for CFOs, since traditional bakeries would not be allowed to operate out of a residential area. Nevertheless, Cottage Food Operations will still have to apply for a permit from the County Department of Health and follow numerous other regulations set under the law.
The history of warning labels in the United States began in 1938 when the United States Congress passed a law mandating that food products have a list of ingredients on the label. [1] In 1966, the Federal government mandated that cigarette packs have a warning on them from the surgeon general. In 1973, Congress decided that products containing ...
This week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that food companies in the U.S. have until January 15, 2027 to rid their products of Red Dye No. 3. (Drug manufacturers, meanwhile, have ...
Brand piracy is the act of naming a product in a manner which can result in confusion with other better known brands. According to author Robert Tönnis The term brand piracy is unauthorized usage of protected brand names, labels, designs or description of trade . [ 1 ]