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Americans wasting huge amounts food through poor date labelling
2013-09-25 10:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Misunderstood sell-by dates on food are leading to phenomenal amounts of food waste, according to a new report that highlights a lack of federal regulation for food labelling as a key problem. The report, called "The Dating Game", was produced by the Natural Resource Defense Council (NRDC) and the Harvard Food Law and Policy Clinic. It says that 40 per cent of the food produced in the US is never eaten, while $165bn of food is thrown away annually, most of which is edible. Misunderstood food date...
US: FTC seeks comment on proposed changes to wool labelling rules
2013-09-17 15:38:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is seeking public comment on proposed changes to its wool labelling rules.
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Global consumer demand for renewable materials and environmental labelling rises
2013-09-17 01:00:00| Packaging Gateway
A new report by Swedish food processing and packaging firm Tetra Pak has found a rise in consumer demand for renewable materials and environmental labelling.
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Kansas Professor Weighs up Pros, Cons of Country Labelling
2013-09-16 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - A revised policy requiring more specific country-of-origin labels (CCOL) on meat products is moving forward but debate continues about whether the benefits of the policy outweigh the costs.
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US Court Throws out Country of Origin Labelling Injunction
2013-09-13 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The US District Court for the District of Columbia has refused to grant a preliminary injunction to block the implementation of the amended US mandatory Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) regulation.
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