Sustainability

Synerlink Cutting Technology Makes Custom, Sustainable Solutions

Custom-made cutting system allows reduced plastic thickness and can integrate with various configurations.

October 22, 2021

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Sustainability

Liffey Meats and Graphic Packaging International Support Lidl’s Sustainability Goals

Liffey Meats and Graphic Packaging International are given the Processor/Supplier Partnership Category award in ProFood World's SEMA.

October 19, 2021

Regulatory

The USDA Launches New Effort to Reduce Salmonella Illnesses Linked to Poultry

The agency is initiating several key activities to gather the data and information necessary to support future action and move closer to the national target of a 25% reduction in Salmonella illnesses.

October 19, 2021

IIoT

Wiliot Debuts its “Sensing as a Service” Platform

Wiliot showcased its platform and IoT Pixel technology at PACK EXPO Las Vegas that brings actionable intelligence to reusable packaging in support of more sustainable, transparent supply chains.

October 18, 2021

Sustainability

Smithfield Foods Wins World Sustainability Award

The company has been recognized for aligning sustainability and profitability through its innovative renewable natural gas programs, which significantly reduce carbon emissions by converting methane from hog manure into clean energy.

October 15, 2021

Sustainability

Smithfield Packaging Reduction Nets Savings in Ham Production

Company wins third place in the Project Category of ProFood World's Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing Awards.

October 11, 2021

Sustainability

Mars Pledges Fresh Climate Action to Achieve Net Zero Emissions by 2050

The move advances Mars’s previous pledge to cut emissions in its full value chain by 67% by 2050 and reaffirms a near-term target to cut GHGs in its full value chain by 27% by 2025.

October 8, 2021

Sustainability

Conagra Brands Paper Waste Reduction Project Is on a Roll

Project ties for second place in the project category of ProFood World's Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing Awards.

October 7, 2021

Sustainability

Del Monte Foods Publishes 2021 Sustainability Report

The plant-based foods leader’s report highlights progress toward the company’s sustainability goals and its efforts to increase food access and expand nutrition education.

October 7, 2021

Sustainability

Mars Pledges to Achieve Water Balance in High Water-Stressed Operations by 2025

Mars will partner with 30 other global businesses to accelerate progress against the global water crisis as it joins the UN Global Compact CEO Water Mandate’s Water Resilience Coalition.

September 29, 2021

Sustainability

Smithfield Air Knife Energy Reduction Project Saves Compressed Air Costs

Smithfield Foods ties for second place in ProFood World's Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing Awards in the project category.

September 22, 2021

Software

FDA Announces Low- or No-Cost Food Traceability Challenge Winners

Companies respond to the challenge with source to store, farm to fork, and more localized traceability solutions.

September 22, 2021

Industry News

McCormick 1st U.S.-headquartered Company Named as Global Compact LEAD

The designation demonstrates McCormick’s ongoing commitment to the United Nations Global Compact and its Ten Principles for responsible business.

September 20, 2021