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Collaboration Pushes Sustainability Forward

Whether getting help from an energy company, environmental organization, or government entity or engaging employees to develop resource-saving ideas, it’s clear that working together gets the job done.

August 4, 2023

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SunOpta Takes Aseptic Processing to New Level

As a greenfield plant, SunOpta has been able to take the best of everything from its three other plants and improve them further—from efficiencies and sustainability to sanitary design and safety.

August 2, 2023

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Trader Joe’s Issues 4th Food Recall

In one week, the company has recalled its Almond Windmill Cookies, Dark Chocolate Chunk and Almond Cookies, Broccoli Cheddar Soup, and now, its Fully Cooked Falafel.

August 2, 2023

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Optimizing Steam Traps Brings Conagra Significant Water and Energy Savings

Conagra Brands has received a ProFood World Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing Award for second place in the project category.

July 31, 2023

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Hormel Reuses Reverse Osmosis Concentrate Water to Save Water, Sewage, Salt

Hormel Foods has received a ProFood World Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing Award for first place in the project category.

July 29, 2023

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Camera Installation Helps Smithfield Avoid Plastic Film Waste in Ham Steak Packaging

Smithfield Packaged Meats has received a ProFood World Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing Award for fourth place in the project category.

July 24, 2023

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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 (FPA)

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