"Consumer Trust" News Archive

The apparel industry, long criticized for its opaque supply chains, may be on the brink of transformation through the adoption of DNA-based tracking. As stakeholders increasingly demand proof of ethical practices, sustainability, and authenticity, DNA technology offers a sophisticated and virtually tamper-proof solution for ensuring transparency, countering counterfeit goods, and strengthening quality control measures.

Better Cotton, the global sustainability initiative for cotton production, has joined forces with the Make the Label Count coalition (MTLC) to urge the European Commission (EC) to reassess its Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) methodology for fashion and textiles. The coalition, comprising over 50 organizations from the natural fibre and environmental sectors, is pressing for more accurate and credible sustainability metrics in the industry.

Traceability is more than just a buzzword. It’s rapidly becoming a non-negotiable aspect of doing business.

Discover seven high-profile cases of corporate greenwashing and learn how businesses can avoid misleading sustainability claims. Essential insights for executives and sustainability leaders

Discover how Nestlé is leveraging AI and digital tools to tackle food safety risks, improve traceability, and address challenges like climate change and emerging pathogens.