Food scanning app Yuka is empowering consumers to demand that processed food brands make their products healthier.

Yuka, which Kennedy has called “invaluable,” assigns health scores to food. But can it actually help people make better choices? By Caroline Hopkins Legaspi Cheez-Its used to be one of Marissa ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Experts say that apps and influencers can empower consumers, but they can also mislead or oversimplify complex issues when it ...

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As health-conscious Americans look for ways to eat better, there is a mobile app that shoppers can use to guide them at the grocery store, sometimes with surprising outcomes. Yuka is a free app that ...

Big food brands are bellyaching over consumers’ use of food scanning apps to vet the healthiness of their products, according to a Sunday article in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Zooming in on one ...

Food scanning apps are becoming a common sight in grocery stores, with shoppers using their phones to scan barcodes in search of healthier food choices. But as these apps grow in popularity, experts ...

Bethany Skorik loves to entertain, and up until recently, her grocery store purchases were based on flavor, color and, sometimes, what she could buy in bulk. But since becoming pregnant with her first ...