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"Sustainable Food Production" News Archive
California Regulations Tighten Standards for Recyclability Claims on Packaging
Recyclability in California requires meeting strict criteria, including widespread collection, sorting in large-volume facilities, adherence to plastic packaging guidelines, and avoiding materials like PFAS and specific chemicals that hinder recyclability.
|January 31st, 2024|2:17 PM
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.
|January 31st, 2024|6:19 PM
PI Apparel Returns to Medellín this October
PI Apparel Medellín's second edition in October will focus on Production & Supply Chain and Innovation, bringing together Colombian and US fashion industry leaders to explore transformative technologies and practices in Colombia's growing apparel market.
|September 5th, 2023|12:55 PM
Climate, Nature, and Biodiversity: How Businesses Are Adapting to Regulatory Pressure
The forthcoming two-day Innovation Forum conference will delve into the critical sustainability challenges in commodity supply chains, focusing on navigating evolving legislation and its practical implications for farmers, forests, biodiversity, and nature.
|September 6th, 2023|11:25 AM
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.
|May 23rd, 2023|1:46 PM
Cargill Plans to Build New Palm Oil Refinery in Lampung, Indonesia, to Meet Growing Demand for Sustainable, Traceable Edible Palm Oil
US$200 million project to fully integrate Cargill’s palm supply chain and ensure sustainable product volumes for future growth
|December 21st, 2021|12:07 PM
KFC Launches Vegan Nuggets
After several experiments in different U.S. cities, the company presents chicken-free nuggets with Beyond Meat.
|February 7th, 2022|1:04 PM
Tesco and Faerch Launch PET ‘Tray to Tray’ Recycling Initiative
2000 tonnes of plastic to be recycled into new food-grade packaging a year
|February 10th, 2022|10:13 AM
67% of Consumers are Willing to Pay More for Eco-friendly Products
According to studies, sustainability influences the behavior of 67% of the population, while millennials are the most engaged generation overall.
|March 3rd, 2022|5:59 PM
Our Community
General Mills Stands for People and Planet in 2024 Global Responsibility Report
Company shares decarbonization strategies in first Climate Transition Action Plan, sets no deforestation commitment, highlights community impact and progress across commitments.
|June 5th, 2024|10:46 AM
CommonShare: Pioneering a Protocol Revolution for Transparent and Sustainable Supply Chains
Common Share is an influential initiative aiming to establish a universal protocol for responsible and sustainable supply chains, empowering standard owners and promoting data normalization.
|May 29th, 2023|1:58 PM
Apparel & Textiles
Technology & Software
5 Ways AI is Transforming the Fashion Industry for Sustainability
In this article, The Fashion Network explains the transformation of the fashion industry by enabling virtual marketing campaigns and fashion shows, virtual fitting rooms, improving the second-hand market, and integrating AI into rental fashion.
|May 24th, 2023|3:40 PM