Increased scrutiny of environmental sustainability claims by regulators and competitors has many brands turning to third-party certifications to reassure consumers about claims’ veracity and to ...
Non-UPF Verified is now open to brands seeking third-party verification that reflects how their food is truly made. As more products earn verification, shoppers will gain clearer signals in a crowded ...
USDA is strengthening substantiation requirements for animal-raising claims on meat and dairy labels and promises to crackdown on false or misleading negative antibiotic claims after finding ...
Suggested Citation: "Standardization, Certification,and Labeling--Kira Matus." National Research Council. 2010. Certifiably Sustainable?: The Role of Third-Party Certification Systems: Report of a ...
U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) V3, the certification bodies for the LEED Green Building Rating System were recently announced. Well-known ...
Health and wellness are hot; the gyms are full of New Year’s resolutioners trying to shed those holiday pounds. Fasting, GLP-1s, cold plunges; everyone is trying to find the modality to help them feel ...
In the Budget 2026-27, the finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman had proposed to “strengthen the CDSCO to meet global standards ...
It is difficult for any current certification program to claim “success” in terms of demonstrating significant improvements in human well-being or environmental conditions. This appears to be a major ...