EU experts have developed a natural, biodegradable inner coating from tomato pomace for use in metal food packaging that offers a viable alternative to bisphenol A (BPA), deemed “a substance of very ...

Some fruits have a white, almost chalky coating on them. But is that natural or applied by farmers? Should you wash it off? Here's what you need to know about fruits with a chalky coating.

Four UTIA scientists and faculty from four other universities have been awarded a $3.5 million grant from the USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) to conduct research on “washable ...

New research suggests passion fruit peel offers ‘significant potential’ to preserve fresh fruit and fresh cuts in an edible coating thanks to high levels of antioxidants and polyphenols. This could ...

The Hershey Company has announced it will remove synthetic dyes from its candy and snacks by the end of 2027, saying its decision is driven by evolving consumer preferences and changing state ...