AgroFresh Acquires Tessara Expanding Post-Harvest Solutions Portfolio

July 20, 2023 AgroFresh

The acquisition expands AgroFresh’s footprint in food waste reduction and freshness solutions for table grapes and berries and bolsters the organization’s impact in growing regions in South Africa, China, Australia, and South America.

Thai Union Launches SeaChange 2030, Committing $200M to Advance Sustainability Goals

July 19, 2023 Thai Union Group PCL

World seafood leader Thai Union Group PCL announced today the launch of SeaChange® 2030, the next stage of its sustainability strategy to help reshape the seafood industry with solutions across people and planet that better sustain a future for all. Climate change has become a “code red” for humanity, critical ecosystems are at risk and, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 600 million people directly or indirectly rely on the ocean as a source of jobs and food, especially in developing countries.

Atlantic Groundfish Council Announces New Director of Fisheries Management and Science

Vanessa Byrne has been named Director of Fisheries Management and Science for the Atlantic Groundfish Council (AGC).

Cargill and Partners Announce First Gold Standard-Approved Methane Emissions Reduction Methodology for Beef Producers

July 19, 2023 Cargill

Cargill partnered with TREES Consulting to develop a Gold Standard-approved beef methodology that offers the global beef industry a framework for measuring methane emissions reduction using feed supplements that have been incorporated into beef cattle diets, such as SilvAir™*.

Shareholder Suit Over Pilgrim’s Pride Participation in Price-Fixing Scheme Revived

The 10th Circuit revived a shareholder’s amended complaint alleging a chicken producer failed to loop investors in on a price-fixing scheme Thursday from a statute of repose-driven dismissal.