What do sandwiches have to do with AI? Data reformist Kasia Chmielinski helps us think about artificial intelligence with a useful food metaphor — and breaks down why AI systems should have "nutrition labels" to ensure the development of...

What does it actually mean when your snack cake has "naturally flavored" on the package?

Pupil outcome: I can create social action stencil art to spark conversation. Key learning points: - Social action is about coming together to improve lives and solve problems important to communities. - Social action projects encourage...

Uncover the surprising history and clever design behind the iconic Chinese takeout box that changed fast food forever.

Weird History Food is getting into the packaging of your favorite foods. Sometimes, logical reasons exist for what seem to be frustrating package designs. Who knew that air in chip bags served a purpose? On the other hand, you might be...

This video explores the intersection of technology and food, showcasing innovative concepts such as interactive dining experiences, customer-activated ordering systems, and a smart microwave that uses barcodes for precise cooking. From...

Today, weʼre not just looking into food, but also how itʼs stored and sold to us. Itʼs all about food packaging. From fancy long cartons to attention grabbing words and colors, food packaging is an integral part of food purchasing and...

A new study has found that nanoparticles in certain food packaging could be negatively affecting digestion. According to the Binghamton University study, the inside of canned goods are typically lined with zinc oxide nanoparticles, which...

As we plan to send humans farther into our solar system than ever before, we must overcome a myriad of challenges. And at the top of the heap… is trash. Just like here on Earth, humans in space create trash—but we don’t have interstellar...

Learn about the various uses and properties of aluminum. From its common association with foil packaging to its presence in transportation, construction, and even gemstones, aluminum is a versatile metal with a range of applications.

Mark Schneider, chief executive of Nestlé, the world's biggest packaged-foods maker, discusses the issue of packaging and plastic waste, a particularly big challenge for the food industry, with WSJ's Jesse Newman.