Keen gardener Rachel Wilson maintains four compost bins in her back yard. The end product is a lovely soil she uses to nourish her vegetable garden. But while digging the compost into the soil, Wilson ...

Non-compostable PLU stickers hinders the organics recycling process and diminishes the quality of the resulting compost. Credit: Zety Akhzar/Shutterstock. Fresh-produce industry representatives and ...

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 ...

The road toward the holy grail of fresh produce labelling - a compostable fruit sticker - has become a little more clear.

The International Fresh Produce Association A-NZ (IFPA A-NZ) supports a national approach to banning plastic non-compostable Price Look-Up code (PLU) produce stickers and wants to see compostable ...

The B.C. municipality of Summerland wants to peel off non-compostable stickers on fruits and vegetables permanently. Called price lookup codes, the small, ubiquitous stickers are stuck on many types ...