Packaging is essential for preserving and distributing many kinds of foods, but it often incorporates plastic—scraps ... recognized as safe” (GRAS) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

For those who want to add some bling to their food, there's edible spray paint. With Mardi Gras just ... the mineral mica --which is considered safe by the FDA because it's used in such small ...

In many cases, a satin finish — which falls between matte and glossy — is a safe bet, says MinChan Koo, associate brand manager for spray paint ... you’re painting a plastic planter, a ...

Plastic food wraps might not be a bane to the environment ... There's no mention of near-term plans to put this spray-on wrap replacement into production. It could be a long while before you ...