According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, at least 20% of fruits and vegetables are discarded from the global supply chain and never reach the tables of the consumers. Food waste is something that is a cause of concern especially as food security is something that’s of priority, especially after the global pandemic. To help contribute to the global campaign of reducing food waste, DOLE Sunshine Company is teaming up with the Singapore Economic Development Board … [Read more...] about DOLE Sunshine Company collaborates with EDB New Ventures on Dole Specialty Ingredients company
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Kerry shares updated targets in carbon emissions, sustainability
The results of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report reinforce the need for businesses and individuals across the world to take steps to battle climate change. The goal is to lower global average temperature down to 1.5°C before 2050. Many are participating in this challenge and aligning their campaigns to support the cause. One of which is taste and nutrition company Kerry, releasing their new sustainability targets as part of their Beyond the Horizon strategy. One of … [Read more...] about Kerry shares updated targets in carbon emissions, sustainability
Nestlé Mexico, Greenback, Enval collaborate to bring closed loop plastic packaging to Mexico
To address the growing need for a system that recycles post-consumer plastic waste in Mexico, Nestlé Mexico has signed an agreement with Greenback Recycling Technologies and Enval to bring a chemical recycling plant for flexible plastic packaging. This will promote a closed loop economy for food-grade plastic, which includes aluminum-laminated and multilayer flexible plastic variants. The facility will house a microwave-induced pyrolysis technology, which turns plastic into oil feedstock. … [Read more...] about Nestlé Mexico, Greenback, Enval collaborate to bring closed loop plastic packaging to Mexico