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Newark Farmers Market Expands Investment In Fuel Cell Technology

Newark Farmers Market has purchased an additional 110 GenDrive units, more than doubling the size of its fuel cell-powered lift truck fleet at the Newark location.

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Fuel Efficiency

Fleet Advantage Builds Clean Diesel Initiative Provides Fleet Lifecyle Cost Management

Fleet Advantage, LLC

This paradigm shift in lifecycle management is also improving driver retention and reducing CO2 emissions.

Seafood Expo Asia Draws Strong Turnout; Sustainability Takes Center Stage

Given that responsibly caught and farmed seafood is critical to the future of the industry and ocean health, a panel of global opinion leaders and industry experts were brought together to share their views on the growth of the sustainability movement.

Fuel Efficiency

PepsiCo Inc. To Curb Fuel Consumption

PepsiCo has kept 55,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere by reducing fuel consumption in its transportation fleet by 24 percent since 2010.

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Groups Warn FDA Fish Advisory Could Increase Mercury Poisoning

Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Physicians and consumer groups point out that recommendation to simply "eat more fish" is oversimplified and unlikely to achieve the intended benefits because methyl mercury and omega-3 concentrations vary widely between fish species.

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Whole Foods Market Launches Fresh Food Rating System

The rating system labels fresh fruits, vegetables and flowers as “good,” “better” or “best” to help shoppers make informed choices in the produce and floral departments, and it prohibits some of the most hazardous neurotoxins still allowed in agriculture.

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Walmart Commits To More Sustainable Food System

The company will reach this goal through four key pillars: improving the affordability of food for both customers and the environment, increasing access to food, making healthier eating easier, and improving the safety and transparency of the food chain.

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Northeast Foods To Have CNG Station In Baltimore, Md.

The station will service Northeast Foods and H&S Bakery’s regional distribution routes for their fresh bakery products.

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Carbon Footprint

Nestlé Opens Water-Efficient Cero Agua Dairy Factory In Mexico

The water resource savings are equivalent to the volume needed per day to fill an Olympic-size swimming pool, or enough water to meet the average daily consumption of 6,400 people in Mexico.

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Fuel Efficiency

Alpha Baking Co. Grabs Propane Autogas Award

Propane Education & Research Council (PERC)

The award celebrates one public or private fleet every year for leadership in sustainability by switching to clean, American-made propane auto gas.

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Golden State Foods Opens 158,000-Square-Foot Chicago Distribution Center

Golden State Foods

The new building now serves more than 460 McDonald's customers in the Chicago and Northwest Indiana market and will be the first center within GSF and the McDonald's distribution community to be LEED Gold Certified.

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Modeling the Effects of Weather on Crop Price Volatility

IHS’ Global Agriculture Team developed a 15-year scenario analysis quantifying the effects of weather and climate change on global agriculture markets

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