Investment improves working conditions for over a hundred farmers BENEO’s rice ingredients production site in Wijgmaal, Belgium, has changed the long-term working life of more than a hundred small-scale farmers in Laos thanks to the provision of harvesting and threshing machinery. This investment reflects BENEO’s commitment to its stakeholders throughout the supply chain and has enabled the business to strengthen its farm-level partnerships even further. As the … [Read more...] about BENEO Provides Local Rice Farmers in Laos with Farm Machinery
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Viet Nam Unveils Multi-Stakeholder Taskforce for Sustainable Rice
Grow Asia, through its Country Chapter in Vietnam – the Partnership for Sustainable Agricultural in Viet Nam (PSAV), and Viet Nam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) today announced the establishment of the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Taskforce on Rice in Cần Thơ, Việt Nam. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) is committed to transforming Viet Nam’s agriculture sector towards a low emissions and climate-smart future. The Taskforce will focus … [Read more...] about Viet Nam Unveils Multi-Stakeholder Taskforce for Sustainable Rice
Carlsberg Group plans expanded regenerative barley usage across brands in the UK, Finland, and France
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carlsberg Group is forging ahead in its global move towards regenerative farming. The beer giant is taking strides with three pioneer brands in the UK, Finland, and France, on its journey towards 100 percent regenerative agricultural practices by 2040. The brand commitments form part of the Group's new ZERO Farming Footprint ambition within its recently launched ESG programme, Together Towards Zero and Beyond. The Danish brewer has … [Read more...] about Carlsberg Group plans expanded regenerative barley usage across brands in the UK, Finland, and France