The James Dyson Awards, a sprawling event that garners thousands of entries from design students the world over, is a pretty phenomenal wellspring of ideas–the short list runs into the hundreds.

I can’t start my day without a big bowl of cereal drowned in milk. When I’m choosing the perfect half gallon of 2% at the grocery store, I’ve seen milk cartons that look a little bloated, like someone ...

Of course I'll: Buy the gallon high density polyethylene (HDPE) jug; the rule of thumb is that the bigger the package, the lower the impact on the environment. Plus, the jug can go in the recycling ...

When you go to the supermarket dairy aisle, there are so many milks to choose from: different brands, fat contents, and prices. One thing they all... Jul 12, 2013 — When you go to the supermarket ...

There's a new type of plastic jug rolling off the assembly line at Westover Dairy in Lynchburg. "This is the first time in the 32 years that I've worked here that we've had a redesign of a gallon milk ...

GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- Some schools across the country are scrambling to keep milk on the lunch menu after the USDA said there's a shortage of half-pint containers the drink comes in. While the menu ...

FILE – A Darigold worker adds lids to the the jug filler line at the Darigold plant in 1997. (Dan Pelle / The Spokesman-Review) Buy this photo The State of Washington believes there is no sense in ...

Transform milk jugs, soda bottles and other items into mini-grow chambers to start some of your favorite and hard to find ...

Most expiration dates are total guesses. Now the packaging can tell you when it’s actually time to throw it out. Food waste is partly a communication problem: Even after its “best by” date, your milk ...

It may not always seem like it, but food safety is a pretty big deal in this country. Companies spend millions of dollars annually to ensure their products are being shipped in a safe manner while ...

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