Legislation pushing an overhaul of the U.S. food labeling requirements and putting warning labels on ultra-processed foods have been introduced or advanced in the Senate this month.

One representative alleges the food company’s political donations could have been used to influence the ongoing food-borne ...

My wife, Mary, and I just wanted to feed our first child fresh, local, culturally significant foods instead of all the ...

This summer has been dominated by headlines of “explosive diarrhea” and contaminated lettuce as the United States experiences its largest outbreak of cyclospora in history. Expand your understanding ...

California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond launched “ Mission Possible: Go Organic ” with Conscious ...

The Raccoon River and Des Moines River, which supply drinking water to central Iowa, rank in the top 1 percent of rivers nationwide for nitrate concentration. Expand your understanding of food systems ...

Two and a half years ago, Helen Swire Comer quit her job as a bank manager to take care of her parents full-time. She’d worked since she was 15 years old and planned to continue working into her 70s.

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Expand your understanding of food systems as a Civil Eats member. Enjoy unlimited access to our groundbreaking reporting, engage with experts, and connect with a community of changemakers. Among the ...

There’s no sugarcoating it: The Supreme Court’s decision last month in favor of Bayer and other pesticide companies was a gut punch for the millions of Americans who have had their lives turned upside ...

Bamboo cutlery, plant-fiber plates, bin liners, and many more household products, all labeled home-compostable, are getting easier to find in stores and online. In December, the Biodegradable Products ...