A food-safe gelatin microneedle sensor pierces sealed packaging and changes color as food spoils, offering consumers a real-time alternative to static expiry dates. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Open a package ...

Long before food reaches a supermarket shelf, much of it is already on a countdown to spoilage. In tropical supply chains, where heat moves faster than cold and infrastructure struggles to keep up, ...

A weekend storm severely impacted New Jersey. One of those effects for you could be power outages. If your house lost power in the storm, you might want to conduct a refrigerator cleanout before your ...

WASHINGTON — When the power goes out, the risk of food spoilage goes up for refrigerated items. Many people turn to a secondary source of power during an outage, such as a generator, but it's not ...

Higher consumption of food preservatives, widely used in industrially processed foods and beverages to extend their shelf life, has been linked to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. These findings ...

Created for large-scale storage and everyday kitchens, the wrapper tracks the small chemical shifts food makes over time to help preserve its freshness. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist ...