Buying green may be a little easier come this spring. The U.S. Department of Agriculture today unveiled a new label to help consumers identify biobased products, including skin-care products and ...

The "socially disadvantaged" label was created in the 1990 Farm Bill to identify farmers impacted by historical and systemic ...

WASHINGTON -- Products made of "wholly or significantly biological ingredients -- renewable plant, animal, marine or forestry materials" will be eligible for a USDA-certified bio-based label under ...

In February the federalgovernment is launching voluntary labeling standards for products that containrenewable resources, such as plastics made from corn. A product may be labeled"USDA-certified ...

USDA goes after ‘greenwashing’ in new voluntary guidance for meat, poultry labeling. By Marcia Brown | 08/29/2024 11:37 AM EDT . A forthcoming FSIS study reveals that approximately 20 percent ...

The government runs organic and antibiotic-free labeling programs, but has stayed out of the non-GMO labeling fray. That is, until a food company asked the USDA for help, and the agency obliged.