To keep kids safe from the threat of choking hazards, government regulations are in place to help consumers make informed decisions about product purchases and safe home storage. Labeling rules for toys and games for children 12 and under are specified in the Consumer Product Safety Act and Federal Hazardous Substances Act. Children...
It seems like everyone is on the diet bandwagon these days… especially at the start of every new year. But it’s not fad dieting that reigns supreme any more. In fact, healthy lifestyle eating is the new—lifetime sustainable—trend that has health-conscious consumers changing their eating habits with “forever” in mind. It’s no surprise, then,...
[caption id="attachment_393" align="alignright" width="200"] Scoop of chocolate protein powder[/caption] January is famous for fitness resolutions and a sudden jump in gym memberships. The start of the new year is a natural time to “start fresh” in healthy living. For anyone jumping on the fitness bandwagon with their New Year’s resolutions,...
A number of the growing trends in food quality and packaging are migrating into another industry near and dear to many consumers’ hearts: pet food. The more we know, the more concerned we are about what we put into our bodies, and how responsibly we dispose of what isn’t consumed....