Cermaq, a Danish-based subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corporation specialising in trout and salmon farming, is cooperating with French smoked salmon brand, Labeyrie, on a blockchain project to increase seafood traceability.
Gustavo Marun, the president of the Regional Banana Corporation (Agroban), stated yesterday that the University of California Davis (United States) will conduct a sustainability study of the Ecuadorian banana sector.
Associated British Foods (ABF) is reportedly contemplating the sale of its unprofitable sugar business in China to remain focused on its sugar operations in Europe and Africa.
Shanghai-based private equity firm ClearVue Partners has invested in CHIC Fresh, a proprietary cold-crafted (otherwise known as HPP: High Pressure Processing) juice technology.
Customers of major UK supermarkets used 8.3 billion single-use plastic carrier bags last year. This is an increase of 3.2 per cent on 2012, when 8.1 billion bags were used.
The PlantPack Project, coordinated by the PRA, has successfully developed a natural and sustainable spray coating to solve the industry-wide challenge of providing food protection which meets increasing environmental pressures regarding municipal disposal
Since FrieslandCampina introduced its route2020 corporate strategy, with CSR and sustainability as cornerstones, the company has taken important steps towards a more sustainable dairy production chain.
Unilever has announced it is embarking on a tea research and development program aimed at safeguarding future tea supply using 21st century plant breeding methods that will lead to improved and sustainable tea varieties of tomorrow.
The European Parliament has backed plans to slash the use of plastic shopping bags which, carelessly thrown away, end up as unsightly litter and pollute the environment.