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Truckin’ for a Greener Environment

American Trucking Associations (ATA)

It’s not easy, but 3PLs and transportation providers are working toward sustainable fuels.

Sector Report

Saltwater Brewery Creates Sustainable Six-Pack Rings

Saltwater Brewery creates biodegradable six-pack rings.

Saltwater Edible Six Pack Rings

Plastic Packaging Threatens Beverage Industry

Beverage companies are attempting to find a way to avoid damage from a war on plastic that can happen hit the US at any moment.

Bottles

Yuma's E. Coli Outbreak Dampens New Jersey Sales

New Jersey romaine growers felt an early effect from the E.coli outbreak linked to the Yuma, Arizona growing region.

Romaine

India to Start Brewing Budweiser Beer via Solar Energy

Anheuser-Busch's Mysuru plant will be powered up to 80 percent by solar energy.

Beer

Sysco Announces Solar Garden Project

The renewable energy project will support 10 percent of Sysco’s US electricity usage

Sysco

Wendy's Freshens Tomato Supply Chain

As Wendy's continues to source fresh, high-quality produce, the chain announced that it will be sourcing vine-ripened tomatoes for its North American restaurants from greenhouse farms by 2019.

Wendy's

Tyson Foods Goes Organic

Tyson Foods is going organic by buying Tecumseh Farms, the company that owns Smart Chicken.

Smart Chicken

Vegan Diet May Lower Emissions

Food is not just an issue for green-house gas emissions, it also causes a majority of the world's major environmental issues.

Vegan

Agriculture Industry Faces Labor Shortage

Farm wages are rising as the industry faces a shortage in labor.

Farming

Emerging Technologies

Ben & Jerry's Scoop Up Blockchain Technology

Ben & Jerry's are on a mission to lower its environmental impact by reducing its carbon credits with blockchain technology.

Ben And Jerrys

McDonald's to Keep Plastic Straws

McDonald's Corp.

McDonald's shareholders opted out of getting rid of plastic straws, despite improving their sustainability image.

Straws

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