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Hershey Exceeds Sustainable Cocoa Goals in 2014, Sets New Targets
Hershey Exceeds Sustainable Cocoa Goals in 2014, Sets New Targets
Published on January 8, 2015
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The Hershey Company has announced that 30 percent of its globally sourced cocoa was independently certified and verified in 2014—this reflects an accelerated pace for achieving its goal of sourcing 100 percent of its cocoa supply from certified and... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
Sainsbury's Inching Toward 100% Certified Sustainable Palm Oil
Sainsbury's Inching Toward 100% Certified Sustainable Palm Oil
Published on January 7, 2015
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UK grocery giant Sainsbury’s has announced that 95 percent of the palm oil used in its own-brand products is now certified as sustainably sourced. The supermarket revealed this statistic late last month, on the day it also became the first UK retai... View More

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Circular EconomyCircular Economy
White Coffee Introduces Organic Coffee in Biodegradable, Compostable Single-Serve BioCup
White Coffee Introduces Organic Coffee in Biodegradable, Compostable Single-Serve BioCup
Published on January 6, 2015
About a 2 minute read

White Coffee Corporation has introduced a new line of single-serve organic coffees in a new BioCup that is completely biodegradable when aerobically composted.Consumers committed to sustainable packaging will have a large selection of blends and flav... View More

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New Metrics
Tetra Pak Launches Environmental Benchmarking Service for Food & Beverage Companies
Tetra Pak Launches Environmental Benchmarking Service for Food & Beverage Companies
Published on January 5, 2015
About a 2 minute read

Tetra Pak has launched a new environmental benchmarking service to help food and beverage companies assess the environmental performance of their production operations, and to identify opportunities for improvement.The service provides an audit of th... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
Project Peanut Butter Now Producing Life-Saving Therapeutic Food in Ghana, with a Little Help from Hershey
Project Peanut Butter Now Producing Life-Saving Therapeutic Food in Ghana, with a Little Help from Hershey
Published on December 18, 2014
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The Hershey Company, in partnership with Project Peanut Butter (PPB) — a project aimed at ending child malnutrition across sub-Saharan Africa — has announced that the Project’s newest manufacturing facility (in Kumasi, Ghana) is now beginning f... View More

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Supply Chain
Diageo Sets New Responsible Drinking, Social and Environmental Goals for 2020
Diageo Sets New Responsible Drinking, Social and Environmental Goals for 2020
Published on December 17, 2014
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Global alcoholic beverage company Diageo—maker of such iconic brands as Guinness, Bailey's, Tanqueray and Johnnie Walker—has announced 20 new sustainability and responsibility targets in three core areas to be achieved by 2020: leadership in alco... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Panera Bread Reports Strides in Achieving Its Standard for Responsibly Raised Livestock, Poultry
Panera Bread Reports Strides in Achieving Its Standard for Responsibly Raised Livestock, Poultry
Published on December 17, 2014
About a 3 minute read

Panera Bread today offered details regarding its progress on sourcing only responsibly raised livestock and poultry, following the introduction of its new Food Policy in June.As part of Panera’s commitment to have a positive impact on the food syst... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Obama Administration Selects 26 Communities to Foster Economic Expansion Through Local Food Projects
Obama Administration Selects 26 Communities to Foster Economic Expansion Through Local Food Projects
Published on December 8, 2014
About a 3 minute read

On Wednesday, on behalf of the White House Rural Council, six federal agencies came together to announce the 26 communities selected to participate in Local Foods, Local Places (LFLP), a federal initiative providing technical support to integrate loc... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Chipotle Leads with Sustainability to Maintain Brand Sheen
Chipotle Leads with Sustainability to Maintain Brand Sheen
Published on December 5, 2014
About a 3 minute read

While the fast-food business in the United States remains sluggish and roiled, eco-conscious burrito chain Chipotle has experienced rapid and relatively smooth growth through the recession and, especially, since then: Same-store sales rose by 20 perc... View More

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Materials & Packaging
Plum Organics Joins GreenBlue's How2Recycle Label Program
Plum Organics Joins GreenBlue's How2Recycle Label Program
Published on December 5, 2014
About a 3 minute read

GreenBlue’s Sustainable Packaging Coalition announced this week that Plum Organics is the latest company to join its How2Recycle Label program. Plum joins 30 other participating companies — including most recently, Kellogg and McDonald’s — co... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Keurig Green Mountain Founder Invests $10M in Future of Fair Trade
Keurig Green Mountain Founder Invests $10M in Future of Fair Trade
Published on December 4, 2014
About a 3 minute read

Bob Stiller — long-time Fair Trade enthusiast and founder of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (now Keurig Green Mountain, Inc) — and his wife, Christine Stiller, recently awarded a monumental $10 million challenge grant to nonprofit organizat... View More

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Consumer Behavior Change
Can Calorie Counts Change Consumer Eating Habits? Or Will the Lure of a Quick, Delicious Fix Always Win Out?
Can Calorie Counts Change Consumer Eating Habits? Or Will the Lure of a Quick, Delicious Fix Always Win Out?
Published on December 4, 2014
About a 4 minute read

Anyone who exercises regularly or watches what they eat already knows that fast food is bad for your health. But due to the continued popularity of fast food, the FDA has stepped in to try and provide the general public with more information and get ... View More

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Community Updates
BASF and Schuster develop recycled cardboard for fast food packaging
BASF and Schuster develop recycled cardboard for fast food packaging
Published on December 3, 2014
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Ludwigshafen and Hebertshausen, Germany – December 3, 2014 – BASF and "Feinpappenwerk Gebr. Schuster GmbH & Co. KG" are working jointly on a solution for a combined migration and grease barrier on recycled cardboard. The biopolymer... View More

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Circular EconomyCircular Economy
Fetzer Becomes First Winery to Receive Platinum Zero Waste Certification
Fetzer Becomes First Winery to Receive Platinum Zero Waste Certification
Published on November 24, 2014
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Mendocino County-based Fetzer Vineyards recently announced that it has received platinum level Zero Waste certification from the U.S. Zero Waste Business Council (USZWBC). Platinum certification, the highest level offered by the USZWBC, recognizes th... View More

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Supply Chain
Trending: This Week in Sustainable Palm Oil — Featuring PepsiCo, IKEA & Unilever
Trending: This Week in Sustainable Palm Oil — Featuring PepsiCo, IKEA & Unilever
Published on November 21, 2014
About a 4 minute read

On Wednesday, PepsiCo’s newly launched Pepsi True was pulled from Amazon.com after being overwhelmed by negative reviews from rainforest activists calling out Pepsi for its failure to adopt more responsible palm oil policies that will help end defo... View More

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Materials & PackagingMaterials & Packaging
Survey: Consumers Hate Product Waste More Than Going to the Dentist
Survey: Consumers Hate Product Waste More Than Going to the Dentist
Published on November 21, 2014
About a 4 minute read

This week, LiquiGlide Inc. — creator of a coating for the insides of food containers that helps coax out every last drop — released survey results that clearly illustrate consumers' intense dislike of product waste. ... View More

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#SB14London: Heineken Reveals Secrets of Successful Intersection of Sustainability and Marketing
#SB14London: Heineken Reveals Secrets of Successful Intersection of Sustainability and Marketing
Published on November 5, 2014
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Michael Dickstein, Global Sustainable Development Director at Heineken International, and Kirsten Barnhoorn, Heineken’s former global sustainability leader, led this interactive Q&A session following Dickstein’s morning plenary presentation.T... View More

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Consumer Behavior Change
GRSB Approves Global Principles, Criteria for Sustainable Beef
GRSB Approves Global Principles, Criteria for Sustainable Beef
Published on November 5, 2014
About a 1 minute read

The Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (GRSB) has announced that its membership has overwhelmingly approved global Principles and Criteria for defining sustainable beef and sustainable beef production practices.More than 96 percent of the GRSB Ge... View More

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Marketing & CommunicationsMarketing & Communications
Whole Foods Leads with Sustainability in 'Values Matter' TV Campaign
Whole Foods Leads with Sustainability in 'Values Matter' TV Campaign
Published on October 23, 2014
About a 2 minute read

Sustainability bona fides are at the heart of the first national TV and print advertising campaign by Whole Foods Market, which ushers in the slogan “Values matter.” The Austin-based healthful-foods pioneer hopes that the commercials can restore ... View More

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Supply Chain
The North Face, H&M, Eddie Bauer Commit to More Responsible Down
The North Face, H&M, Eddie Bauer Commit to More Responsible Down
Published on October 23, 2014
About a 2 minute read

The North Face, H&M, Eddie Bauer and several other leading international fashion, bedding and outdoor brands have adopted a third-party certification standard that can be applied to any waterfowl-based supply chain to help ensure humane treatment... View More

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