Tag: sustainability

Uber and Visa today announced a new program designed to support small-and medium-sized businesses in their transition to green and sustainable packaging solutions, as part of a broader year-long effort to support SMBs who use Uber Eats to grow their businesses.

Dole plc announced today the release of its first sustainability report since the 2021 merger of Total Produce plc and Dole Food Company

Edible Garden AG Incorporated (“Edible Garden” or the “Company”), a leader in controlled environment agriculture (CEA), locally grown, organic and sustainable produce and products, today announced an expansion of its distribution with Gristedes and D’Agostino supermarkets to sell Edible Garden products in 29 of their combined locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Westchester.

Fyffes has partnered with independent experts its fruit production countries to better understand the needs of its neighboring communities and collect essential information to support Fyffes ongoing human rights and environmental due diligence.

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. has announced the upcoming launch of the Del Monte Zero pineapple, its first carbon neutral certified pineapple, which factors in the entire supply chain from farm to table in its North American and select European markets.

Reedley, CA-based grower/packer/shipper, Kliewer Farms LLC (Kliewer) announces a successful postharvest trial with Chicago-based shelf-life extension tech developer, Hazel Technologies, using the Hazel 100 sachet on the company’s exclusive kiwifruit variety, Mega Kiwi.

Dole Fresh Vegetables, a division of Dole plc announced the implementation and activation of two General Electric 2.8-Megawatt wind turbines at its salad processing plant in Soledad, CA.

Today, WM and Dow announced the launch of a bold new collaboration to improve residential recycling for hard-to-recycle plastic films by allowing consumers in select markets to recycle these materials directly in their curbside recycling.

Sustainable agriculture means many things to many growers, but as this environmentally friendly approach to farming spreads, some common themes are emerging.

GLOBALG.A.P. North America (GGNA) announces version 2 of GLOBALG.A.P.’s Risk Assessment on Social Practice (GRASP) as an add-on module to GLOBALG.A.P.’s flagship Integrated Farm Assurance (IFA) standard.