A lot of fresh food comes in its own natural packaging meaning there's no real need to encase them in plastic. I'm talking about produce such as potatoes, apples, oranges, bananas, avocados, and ...

Ironically, organic fruit and vegetables are often packaged and labeled with plastic. But such unnecessary packaging and plastic stickers could be replaced by an innovative laser mark. Will it catch ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Woolworths has described its new plan to reduce food waste as a “revolutionary concept”, but a leading environmentalist has ...

When 10-year-old Maya Thiru goes grocery shopping, the stamp-sized oval stickers on rows upon rows of produce don’t look small at all. The Grade 5 student at Black Walnut Public School in Markham is ...

Like a lot of kids her age, Maya Thiru worries about the environment. The 10-year-old from Markham, Ontario, wanted to do something to make a difference. So, with help from her mom, she started ...