UK Market Bans Pesticides That Harms Bees

April 16, 2013

Waitrose, a UK supermarket chain, has made the decision not to sell fruit, vegetables and flowers sprayed with three specific pesticides linked with a decline in honeybees. To read more, click HERE.

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2024 Top Tech Startup Award: Nominations Open

This award highlights top software- and technology-based startups in the supply chain and logistics industry. Submissions close Oct. 24.

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Rock Stars of the Supply Chain Award: Nominations Open

This award recognizes influential individuals whose achievements, hard work and vision have shaped the global cold food supply chain. Submissions close Nov. 29.

Women in Supply Chain Forum: Ulta Beauty, Uber Freight, Coca-Cola to Lead Content Sessions

Register today for this year's Women in Supply Chain Forum, scheduled for Nov. 12-13 in Atlanta.

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Farmer Sentiment Reaches Lowest Levels Since 2016: Study

September’s survey revealed that farmers are increasingly worried about commodity prices, input costs, agricultural trade prospects and the potential impact of the upcoming election on their farm operations.

Women in Supply Chain Forum: Ulta Beauty, Uber Freight, Coca-Cola to Lead Content Sessions

Register today for this year's Women in Supply Chain Forum, scheduled for Nov. 12-13 in Atlanta.

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Transforming Warehouse Sustainability with Green Steel

By adopting green steel, warehouses and distributors can align with global sustainability goals, reduce operational costs, and future-proof their infrastructures.

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Scope 3 Emissions Remain Hurdle for Many Supply Chain Companies: Study

Over the past five years, pressure from investors to improve supply chain sustainability has grown by 25%, making it the fastest-growing driver of sustainability efforts.

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Women in Supply Chain Award: How Mentorship, Collaboration and Self-Advocacy Pave the Way for Future Female Leaders

Meet the winners from this year's Women in Supply Chain award. For these winners, it’s about mentorship, self-advocacy, collaboration and closing the gender gap to pave the way for future female leaders in logistics.

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California Greenhouse Gas Emissions Decline Across Most Sectors: CARB

2022 greenhouse gas emissions shows a drop across most sectors that is the equivalent of removing more than 2.2 million gasoline-powered cars off California’s roads for one year, according to a report released by the California Air Resources Board (CARB).

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Decoding Sustainability Certifications

Sustainability certifications separate the sustainable businesses from the greenwashers while reinforcing and enhancing the resilience of their supply chains.

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How Grocery Stores Can Meet Looming Climate Regulations

Properly operating freezer and refrigeration systems are the consumer’s guarantee of safely preserved perishable food items with the longest shelf life possible.

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How Advanced Packaging Technologies Enhance Food Security

Advanced packaging technologies are transforming the food industry by extending shelf life and monitoring freshness to ensure product integrity.

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Impact of Satellite Data to Global Food Security

In essence, satellite technology acts as a vigilant guardian of our food production system, providing critical insights to maintain crop health, sustain food production, and prevent crises.

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What’s Hot in Cold Chain Solutions

With sustainability being at the forefront of companies’ and shoppers’ minds, there is now a race to achieve sustainable packaging goals while navigating economic uncertainty and protecting bottom lines.

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The Food Waste Problem in the Grocery Retail Industry

There are new initiatives and technologies that can help supermarkets cut down on food waste, boosting profits and lowering their environmental impact.

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Why Younger Generation is Taking Interest in Farming

The farming industry will continue to transform, especially as technology makes farm fresh, sustainable foods more accessible.

Women in Supply Chain: Walmart's Jennifer McKeehan Named Overall Trailblazer

Jennifer McKeehan, SVP, transportation and delivery for Walmart, was named the overall winner of the Trailblazers category for this year’s Women in Supply award.

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Agmatix’s Data-Driven Framework to Drive Adoption of Regenerative Agriculture

With RegenIQ, companies can confidently track and achieve their environmental, social, governance (ESG) goals and Scope 3 requirements by actively working with growers at scale.

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How AI Reduces Waste in the Global Food System

Food waste pervades every part of the cycle, from field to farm to fork. Better resource management is the solution.

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project44 Launches Emissions Monitoring to Improve Supply Chain Sustainability

project44 announced Emissions Monitoring, giving shippers, carriers and logistics service providers (LSPs) the Scope 3 emissions insights necessary for optimized sustainability decision-making.

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Therm Solutions Launches Grocery-Driven Food Waste Diversion Carbon Credit Project

Therm Solutions, Inc. launched what is said to be a first-of-its-kind food loss diversion carbon credit project targeting grocery stores to reduce food waste at its source.

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Turning Restaurants’ Waste Management Challenges into Sustainable Opportunities

Every drop of recycled cooking oil becomes a step closer to a more sustainable world.

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U.S. Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Investments, Jobs Continue to Grow

EV manufacturing investments over the last nine years has now reached $199 billion, and 63% of that came after passage of the Inflation Reduction Act.

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How Collaboration Benefits Food Logistics

It's time to embrace collaboration and innovation to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and profitability across the supply chain. The question isn't whether we can afford to pursue this collaborative future, but whether we can afford not to.

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PHT Growth Fund to Acquire and Invest in Post-Harvest Cold Chain

PHT Investment Group launched a new fund as a next step in its mission to transform the post-harvest infrastructure sector.

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Carbon Dashboard to Help Shippers Measure Freight Emissions

The new digital tool provides a streamlined solution to address sustainability challenges while providing actionable insights for users.

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8 Key Ways to Spur Railroad Growth

As traffic trends start to grow again, the rail industry needs to embrace new management initiatives to keep this industry competitive, especially in the areas of service, value and leadership.