What began as a marketing flourish in the early 20th century has become a quiet backbone of modern grocery retail.

Some 137.5 million of the stickers have already been taken off fruit and vegetables and others will go over the next 12 months. They have previously been seen as essential in helping shoppers and ...

Woolworths has described its new plan to reduce food waste as a “revolutionary concept”, but a leading environmentalist has slammed the decision as showing a lack of “foresight”. By putting tiny ...

You’re going for a hike this weekend and you need a portable, healthy snack. As you do your normal grocery run, you grab a delicious banana from the rack. To pay for the banana, you scan a produce ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Sticker residue may be unsightly on plastic, but it's easy to remove. Household products like olive oil and peanut butter can get that gunk right off.

Maybe you’re planning to reuse an empty pasta sauce jar for a pickling project, or maybe your toddler plastered Frozen characters all over their dresser. Whatever the case, you might find yourself ...