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Greenpeace Sees Progress In Seafood Sustainability, Nails Kroger

In evaluating the performance of 26 major retailers, Greenpeace found that seafood teams in the top performing supermarkets have long since begun leading the way towards a solution instead of simply ignoring the problem.

Carbon Footprint

5 Latest Trends in Sustainability, Including Locally Sourced Food

Sustainable blog cites five key trends: cutting the carbon footprint, achieving zero waste, ethical fashion, locally sourced produce and pedal power.

USDA Fails To Verify Food Label Claims, Says Animal Welfare Institute

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

A new report claims the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is failing to verify the accuracy of label claims on meat and poultry products sold in the U.S.

Industry Seeks More Time To Comment On Proposed Sanitary Transportation Of Food

United Fresh Produce Association

The United Fresh Produce Association and 21 other organizations have asked the FDA to extend the comment period on the proposed Sanitary Transportation of Human and Animal Food rules by 90 more days to Aug. 29.

Lawmakers in both chambers have said the temporary patch will provide time for them to finish work on a long-sought multiyear highway funding bill.

Chainalytics Acquires Australian Supply Chain And Logistics Firm Logiworx

Chainalytics (now part of NTT Data)

Since 2009, Chainalytics and Logiworx have partnered in multiple supply chain management projects in the Asia-Pacific region.

Software & Technology

The Week Ahead in 60 Seconds: 'One Farmer’s Story Continues'

One thing technology can’t deliver is water—and California farmers are desperate for it.

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Drought Trims Rice Acreage

Brooklyn, N.Y. Distributor Recalls Golden Raisins Over Undeclared Sulfites

Haque brand Golden Raisins, sold in a 7-ounce, un-coded, clear plastic package in the New York City area, are recalled due to undeclared sulfites.

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Fleet Management

GE Capital Survey: Driver Safety Tops Fleet Manager Concerns

GE Capital Trailer Fleet Services

Thirty-five percent of fleet managers identified driver safety as their main concern for the second year in a row.

Cargo Theft Jumps 38.2%, Food and Beverages Top The List

FreightWatch International

The food and drinks category again was the product type stolen most often stolen during the first quarter, accounting for 44 thefts or 21 percent of all incidents.

China Partners With Denmark On Food Safety

The organizations will set up shared research programs, exchange research results and provide supplementary education courses within relevant fields.

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No Smoke Here -- This Reefer Is Pollution Free

The CB-40 uses a patented liquid nitrogen cooling system to achieve consistent temperature control with almost no moving parts and greater reliability.

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