Articles Tagged with ''sustainability''

Mondi Creates Paper-Based High-Strength Packaging for Irish Farm Potatoes

May 6, 2021

Mondi has partnered with SILBO to create a paper-based high-strength packaging for the Irish farm potato business Meade Farm Group.

Making Poultry Safe for Consumers and the Planet

Sanderson Farms examines the connection between food safety and sustainability efforts

Phil Stayer D.V.M.

January 15, 2021

Producing products that are safe for consumers has long been a basic requirement for food companies.

Tyson Foods becomes first U.S. food company to verify sustainable cattle production practices at scale

September 16, 2020

Company to work with cattle ranchers in largest beef transparency program in the U.S.

Exclusive interview: Q&A with GreenSeed CEO, David Gray, on the coronavirus and food safety trends

Liz Parker

March 23, 2020

Food Safety Strategies was recently able to talk with David Gray, CEO of packaging provider GreenSeed, on coronavirus concerns, as well as packaging and food safety trends.

Refrigerated Foods Association's annual conference "covers the bases" of food safety

The RFA works toward “Advancing & Safeguarding the Refrigerated Foods Industry."

February 15, 2019

The Refrigerated Foods Association (RFA), Marietta, Ga., is working toward “Advancing & Safeguarding the Refrigerated Foods Industry” through its 39th annual conference, which will take place Feb. 17-20 at the Marriott Waterside Hotel in Tampa, Fla.

Danone, Mars, Nestlé, Unilever form Sustainable Food Policy Alliance

The four founding member companies collectively and voluntarily advance issues like sodium reduction, responsible marketing and transparency and reduce their impact on the planet, including cutting greenhouse gas emissions.

July 12, 2018

Danone North America, Broomfield, Colo.; Nestlé USA, Arlington, Va.; Unilever, Englewood Cliffs, N.J.; and Mars, Inc., McLean, Va., launched the Sustainable Food Policy Alliance, a new organization focused on driving progress in public policies that shape what people eat and how it impacts their health, communities and the planet.

Cargill Canadian beef sustainability pilot yields positive Q1 results

During the first three months, the pilot tested and developed methodology for tracking eligible cattle through audited live animal supply chains.

March 15, 2018

The first three months of Cargill’s Canadian beef sustainability pilot project yielded encouraging results, proving the model works and demonstrating significant potential to scale the program.

Why sorting technology is crucial to enhanced sustainability

Bjorn Thumas

March 13, 2018

Sustainability is the efficient use of resources, which is vital for ensuring food supply for future generations. And, technology is the answer to making the food sector more sustainable, efficient and profitable.

Champions 12.3 launches food loss, waste report

Governments and organizations across Europe, Africa and the United States have taken a number of notable steps over the past year, but more is needed worldwide.

September 20, 2017

A new report assesses the world’s progress toward Target 12.3 of the sustainable development goals (SDGs), which calls on all nations to halve food waste and reduce food loss by 2030.

True cost accounting pilot reveals hidden impacts of food, people

This study study calculated the cost of water pollution, pesticide exposure, greenhouse gas emissions and soil erosion for several types of produce.

June 13, 2017

Organic fruit specialist Eosta, The Netherlands, accounting firm EY (formerly Ernst & Young), New York, and other partners revealed the first results of a groundbreaking pilot program that demonstrates how organic fruit production has a positive economic impact on agriculture, the environment and consumer health.

Live: July 21, 2026 at 2:00 pm EDT: This webinar will provide participants with guidance on how to effectively use generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools to develop key components of a food safety management system (FSMS).

Live: August 6, 2026 at 2:00 pm EDT: Attend this webinar to learn strategies for strengthening environmental control programs through a layered approach to pathogen management.

Live: August 11, 2026 at 2:00 pm EDT: Attend this webinar to learn why ambient air is the largest and most overlooked contamination zone in food processing, and what it costs you between scheduled cleans.