In the two decades since USDA published its final organic farming rules, the organic industry has experienced remarkable development. The higher prices producers generally receive for organic products compared with those grown under conventional methods (known as price premiums), motivated expanded U.S. organic production. Certified organic U.S. land for...
Oceana condemns Coke’s failure to increase reusable packaging and calls for the company and its bottlers to outline plan to meet the company’s reuse goal
Coca-Cola quietly funded a research institute out of the University of Colorado designed to persuade people to focus on exercise, not calorie intake, for weight loss strategies.
A growing body of scientific evidence shows that too much sugar is bad for our health. And Coca-Cola has a...
Founded in Slovenia in 2016, Circular Change is a stakeholder engagement platform designed to drive a circular transition by...
There is an inherent conflict between capitalism and the circular economy. This is made most glaringly apparent in the fast fashion industry.
The circular economy is a model that involves sharing, leasing, reusing, repairing, refurbishing, and recycling existing materials and products as long...
From the amount of calories and fat to protein and fiber, food labels contain a wealth of information. But do we understand them? WH investigates
If you’ve ever found yourself mid supermarket shop staring down at the food labels, thinking, ‘Do I really know what’s...
Key takeaways:
Each country has its own government agency that decides the health and safety of food additives.
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Bloody and in pain, when a plastic straw became lodged in the nostril of a turtle, a video showing its removal shook the world – sparking a movement to rid the world of plastic straws.
In 2015, PhD student Christine Figgener was on a...
In 2023, if you visit a pharmacy, you might be sick and in need of medicine. If you were to visit a pharmacy 100 years ago, you might go there to buy medicine. But you might also go there for a soda or tonic – drinks with
Alkaline water has gained rapid popularity in recent years among everyone from health enthusiasts to professional athletes, whether they’re following an alkaline diet or just trying to get more out of their hydration.
It’s true that your body’s pH plays a big role in...