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This year, Thanksgiving gatherings will likely be smaller as people take precautions to social distance because of the COVID-19 pandemic, which could mean even more leftover food goes to waste.
That’s why on this edition of the Scrub Hub, we’re answering the question: How can I cut back on food waste this Thanksgiving?
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A food packaging solutions provider has rolled out a sustainable product line called Recycleware Containers.
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More than a third of UK consumers are buying more from companies with strong environmental credentials, according to research from E.ON
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Today’s fast casual brands are focused on going green for many reasons. An increasing number of consumers are not just expecting it, but demanding it. A panel at the Fast Casual Executive Summit shared best practices and guidance for a sustainability strategy.
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Learn about resources to save money on power and be a good steward of natural resources.
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The light shined by the pandemic on the toll the food system is taking on the environment and the people who grow, process and deliver food is turbo-charging already mounting consumer demand for products that are organic, responsibly sourced, clean label and transparently produced, according to SPINS data and analysis from New Hope Network.
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Lancaster, Pa.-based Sustainable Composites LLC has developed a solution called Enspire leather, which is earning more cowbell among apparel and shoe companies that are looking to improve brand clout in a world driven by environmentally focused consumers.
Read the full story at New Food Magazine.
Food businesses must continue to support fundamental ethical principles around planetary health and environmental welfare as they recover from the economic impact of the pandemic, writes Jon Davies, Managing Director of Levy UK + Ireland.
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Installing water-saving irrigation systems is one way producers for Sunkist Growers Inc. practice sustainability to ensure that their farms are able to carry on for many more generations, says Christina Ward, director of global brand marketing.
Smithfield Foods, Inc. is pleased to announce it has been recognized by the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) as a 2020 Manufacturing Leadership Awards recipient in the sustainability category for impressive water reduction efforts at the company’s Wilson, N.C. facility.
The facility successfully cut water use in half over two years through adjustments to equipment, modifications to daily procedures and the implementation of a wastewater re-use program. Through these and other continuous improvement measures, it surpassed Smithfield’s companywide 10 percent water reduction goal, two years ahead of schedule.
