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Sustainable Food Chains Matter: Sustainability Still Matters

Research shows that sustainability still matters, according to Sarah Watt, senior director, analyst, and Susan Boylan, director, analyst, Gartner Inc.

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Protein Commodities Take Slow Route to Online Marketplace Efficiencies

Virtual marketplaces can play a critical role in flattening the process, automatically marrying producers with processors directly and ensuring fair and equitable pricing.

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How Cannabis Packaging Turns Sustainable

Calyx Containers

As the cannabis industry continues to scale, the education and availability of sustainable packaging solutions will depend on thought leaders and businesses.

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Organic Valley Makes Strives to Reach Carbon Neutrality

The company has reinforced its commitment to bringing ethically made organic food to consumers everywhere.

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Bowery Farming Raises $300M in Latest Funding Round

Bowery will use the money to expand its network of smart indoor farms across the United States.

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FFAR Incites Research for In-Between Season Crops

Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR)

FFAR gives an almost $2 million grant to the University of Minnesota to discover markets for crops that farmers can grow between season to push sustainability in agriculture.

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Waste Reduction

L.I.N.K. | FMI Describes the Importance of Combatting Food Waste

FMI - The Food Industry Association

In the latest podcast episode of L.I.N.K., associate editor Brielle Jaekel sit down with an FMI executive to learn about the state of food waste in the food supply chain.

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AeroFarms Breaks Ground on World’s Largest Advanced Aeroponic Indoor Vertical Farm

The new farm will advance AeroFarms’ leadership in plant science and technology and expand its leafy greens business to the Mid-Atlantic region with brick-and-mortar retail and e-commerce partners.

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Global Investment in Agrifood Tech Surged in 2020

Finistere Ventures

Sub-sectors including digital technologies, precision agriculture, plant sciences, ag marketplace and FinTech also broke investment records in 2020.

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Freight Farms’ New Container Farm Makes Way for Smart Small-Space Farming

Some notable features entail the re-imagined workspace, the enhanced farmhand automation software and the dynamic new proprietary LED technology.

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Smithfield Foods Looks to Increase Water Conservation Efforts

Smithfield Foods

Smithfield Foods will begin conducting a comprehensive watershed and water-use analysis across its operations to increase efficiencies and ensure sustainable sourcing and practices companywide.

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Sysco and Cargill Partner to Scale Sustainable Grazing Practices

The companies will provide $5 million in funding in order to accelerate the implementation of sustainable grazing practices over the next five years.

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