Efforts to reduce plastic waste by banning free grocery bags may have unintended consequences, according to a new study. Researchers found that while these bans initially encouraged people to cut ...

“This is not simply a measure taken only in Ryanggang Province but also to all restaurant networks and market food stands across the country, including Pyongyang. People are well aware that the sale ...

SEOUL--South Korea ... and favor a ban. Vice Agriculture Minster Park Beomsu told reporters that government studies found that about 466,000 dogs are currently being raised for food across South ...

The Selangor government is stepping up its efforts to reduce plastic waste by extending the current ban on plastic bags to three days a week — Friday, Saturday, and Sunday — starting next year This ...

IT IS commendable that the government has announced its firm position against the widespread use of one-time plastic products and continued its drive against polythene bags, but the state of plastic ...

What’s the big deal about plastic bags? Plastic bag use by grocery stores has a major environmental impact. These bags often end up as litter in our streets, parks, and especially in waterways, where ...

In the face of a proposed dog meat ban in South Korea, about 200 dog farmers held ... recognized as livestock and farmers ...

The global life ban China wanted to slap on a South Korean footballer it accused of match-fixing has been rejected by Fifa, and a club official said there was “insufficient evidence” to ...

Two dozen Members of Congress, led by Rep. Rosa DeLauro, are demanding the Food and Drug Administration ban the carcinogenic food dye FD&C Red No. 3, known as Red 3, in food. California banned Red ...

While the ban on plastic bags ... exemptions for recipients of food assistance programs, ensuring that those on food stamps aren't unduly burdened by the carryout bag tax which could otherwise ...

South Korea's health ministry on Friday said it will ban remote prescribing of weight ... requested medical institutions to comply with the Food and Drug Safety Administration's approval conditions.

Milwaukee Bucks star Khris Middleton made an impact off the court on Sunday, Dec. 1, working to fight food insecurity in ...