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Evol Frozen Meals Made in Conagra's First Zero Waste-Certified Facility

Conagra's Fayetteville, Ark., facility has received a ProFood World Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing Award for first place in the program category.

July 21, 2023

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Kraft Heinz Investing $400M to Build 775,000-sq-ft Distribution Center

The new facility, which will be one of the largest automated CPG distribution centers in North America, is designed to drive Kraft Heinz’s supply chain efficiencies.

July 19, 2023

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Production Employee Idea Cuts Food Waste on Bob’s Red Mill Line by 70%

Bob’s Red Mill has received a ProFood World Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing Award for third place in the project category.

July 18, 2023

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FPA/PMMI Publish Best Practice Transitioning Flexible Materials Report

Flexible Packaging Association

The report is intended to be used by brand manufacturers as a guide to ensure the process of transitioning flexible materials in packaging operations is efficient and successful.

July 17, 2023

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Coca-Cola, Bottlers Create $137.7M Sustainability-Focused Fund

The venture capital fund will focus on key investments in packaging, decarbonization, and other initiatives to reduce the Coca-Cola system’s carbon footprint.

July 13, 2023

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PepsiCo Picks 10 Hispanic-Owned Startups for Accelerator Program

The food and beverage companies will participate in a six-month business mentoring program and receive a $20,000 grant to accelerate business growth and transform their product offerings.

July 12, 2023

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Post Holdings Sets New GHG Emissions Reduction Target

The company has expanded its sustainability goals to include a 30% reduction of its scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

June 19, 2023

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JBS to Reduce Direct CO2 Emissions by 65%

The company is installing a biodigester system at nine Friboi plants in Brazil to generate energy from methane.

June 17, 2023

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Palmetto Gourmet Foods Announces $100 Million Expansion

The project will include new facilities and product lines, plus the construction of a solar farm for producing renewable energy.

June 17, 2023

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Cargill Diverts Hershey Waste to Livestock Feed

Cargill is taking Hershey’s waste stream and turning it into nutritionist-approved feed for cows and other livestock, diverting chocolate waste from the landfill.

June 8, 2023

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Cargill Expanding Regenerative Agriculture Program to Europe

The company's RegenConnect agriculture program is being instituted in France, Germany, Poland, and Romania, as well as nine additional states in the U.S.

May 30, 2023

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Reusable Rubber Bands Save Drake's Brewing Miles of Shrink Wrap

Drake’s Brewing was looking for a more environmentally friendly way to move its kegs from location to location. It found it in rubber pallet bands from Aero Rubber.

May 28, 2023

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Food Leaders Talk Corporate Innovation at Chicago Venture Summit

Execs from Kraft Heinz and Mars Wrigley share insights on their paths toward a sustainable, tech-focused future at the 2023 Chicago Venture Summit.

May 25, 2023