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ofi’s Carbon Scenario Planner wins prestigious Food Ingredients Europe Award  

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ofi’s Carbon Scenario Planner (CSP), a new digital tool developed to help food and beverage manufacturers model the impact of different scenarios for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, has won the 2023 Sustainability Innovation Award at Food Ingredients Europe in Frankfurt. This is the second year in a row that ofi has been awarded this prestigious recognition, following last year’s award for its Cocoa COMPASS sustainability strategy.   The CSP allows ofi to model the outcome of different … [Read more...] about ofi’s Carbon Scenario Planner wins prestigious Food Ingredients Europe Award  

British Frozen Food Federation pioneers crucial new guidance to protect workers in extreme cold environments

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Cold feet could be a thing of the past for cold chain workers, thanks to pioneering work by the British Frozen Food Federation (BFFF). The trade association has developed new guidance on how to test the suitability of footwear used in the frozen food industry so that workers avoid injuries such as frostbite. Until recently, no official guidance has been on testing cold insulative (C.I.) footwear below -17°c. Now, the BFFF recommendations have been assured by their primary authority … [Read more...] about British Frozen Food Federation pioneers crucial new guidance to protect workers in extreme cold environments

Euromed receives EcoVadis platinum medal in recognition of its environmental, social, and corporate governance efforts

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Mollet del Vallès (Spain), December 2023: Leading botanical ingredients producer Euromed has been awarded the EcoVadis platinum medal for sustainability, cementing the company's position among the top one percent of over 100,000 companies rated by EcoVadis in the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemicals, and botanical products. EcoVadis medals are awarded to businesses that demonstrate a robust management system addressing sustainability goals. Euromed excelled in all four … [Read more...] about Euromed receives EcoVadis platinum medal in recognition of its environmental, social, and corporate governance efforts