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Latin America and the Caribbean Must Move Towards Sustainable Agrifood Systems
Sustainability Governance

Latin America and the Caribbean Must Move Towards Sustainable Agrifood Systems

The ministers of agriculture of the region, gathered at FAO's annual conference, agreed on the need to move towards prosperous and inclusive rural environments that ensure environmental sustainability and climate mitigation, adaptation, and resilience.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|February 16th, 2022|11:30 AM
Navigating the Current Issues Facing the Food Industry with Ecovia Intelligence
Sustainable Supply Chains

Navigating the Current Issues Facing the Food Industry with Ecovia Intelligence

The food industry faces challenges in achieving sustainability, including inconsistent eco-labeling, greenwashing, and complex supply chains, which will be addressed in Ecovia Intelligence's event on standardization, independent certification, and enhanced traceability systems.
ECOVIA INTELLIGENCEECOVIA INTELLIGENCE
|May 31st, 2023|12:34 PM
Sustainable Cultivation of Basil Oil: A Green Approach to Aromatic Elixirs
Sustainable Supply Chains

Sustainable Cultivation of Basil Oil: A Green Approach to Aromatic Elixirs

In response to the growing demand for essential oils, it is imperative to embrace sustainable cultivation practices for basil oil, emphasizing eco-friendly methods to safeguard biodiversity and the environment.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 31st, 2024|6:19 PM
Ecovia Intelligence Explains How a Regenerative Agriculture Will Help to Achieve a Circular Economy
Sustainable Supply Chains

Ecovia Intelligence Explains How a Regenerative Agriculture Will Help to Achieve a Circular Economy

Ecovia Intelligence’s summit this month in Amsterdam delves into advancing the transition to a circular economy and promoting regenerative agriculture practices for a sustainable and nature-positive food system.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 7th, 2023|1:24 PM
Pioneering Africa's Cotton Revolution: A Collaborative Initiative Tackling Farming Challenges Head-On
Sustainable Supply Chains
Sustainable Materials

Pioneering Africa's Cotton Revolution: A Collaborative Initiative Tackling Farming Challenges Head-On

The primary objective of the Innovations Club is to drive practical and impactful solutions toward revitalizing African smallholder farming ecosystems, as Cotton Made in Africa and the African Cotton Foundation unite for a sustainable future.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 8th, 2023|12:08 PM
Better Cotton Introduces its New Chain of Custody Standard
Sustainability Standards News

Better Cotton Introduces its New Chain of Custody Standard

The newly introduced chain of custody standard by Better Cotton represents a major milestone in the ongoing efforts to create a more sustainable and transparent cotton supply chain.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 11th, 2023|12:08 PM
WWF Compares the Six Leading Sustainable Cotton Standards
Sustainability Standards News

WWF Compares the Six Leading Sustainable Cotton Standards

WWF's comprehensive benchmarking exercise evaluates how cotton standards such as Better Cotton, Cotton Made in Africa, Fairtrade International relate to critical sustainability issues.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 29th, 2023|8:16 AM
Sustainable Brand Benchmark® Unveiled in CommonShare Webinar: Ensuring Authenticity and Compliance Amidst Sustainability Demands
Sustainable Supply Chains

Sustainable Brand Benchmark® Unveiled in CommonShare Webinar: Ensuring Authenticity and Compliance Amidst Sustainability Demands

CommonShare, a protocol for sustainable supply chains, has introduced the Sustainable Brand Benchmark® in its recent webinar.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 23rd, 2023|1:46 PM
USDA Introduces Stricter Regulations for Meat Labeling
Sustainability Standards News

USDA Introduces Stricter Regulations for Meat Labeling

USDA has introduced new procedures to address false animal-welfare claims on meat packaging while facing challenges in verifying claims and proposing actions for enhanced documentation.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|July 5th, 2023|10:45 AM
Aid by Trade Foundation Introduces the New Regenerative Cotton Standard
Sustainability Standards News

Aid by Trade Foundation Introduces the New Regenerative Cotton Standard

The Aid by Trade Foundation has introduced the Regenerative Cotton Standard (RCS), an innovative approach aimed at addressing challenges in the cotton and textile industry for the benefit of both textile companies and cotton farmers.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 7th, 2023|2:16 PM