US Seafood Consumers Conflicted Over Sustainable Options

October 8, 2019 Blue Circle Foods

A new survey by leading sustainable seafood brand Blue Circle Foods revealed that although shoppers are concerned about where their fish comes from and what is in it, price still influences purchasing decisions. Data from the survey, conducted in the U.S. in Sept. 2019 by Blue Circle Foods, shows overwhelming concern about contaminants, ocean pollution and overfishing.

Greenhouse Leader Expands Sustainable Solutions

October 3, 2019 SUNSET®

SUNSET® is proud to announce trailblazing plans to offer 100% reusable, recyclable, or compostable packaging for all fruits and vegetables by 2025.

Stewart and Lynda Resnick Give $ 750M To Caltech, Largest Commitment Ever For Environmental Sustainability Research

September 27, 2019 The Wonderful Company

The commitment is the largest ever for sustainability research, the largest in Caltech’s history, and the second-largest to a U.S. academic institution.

‘Buying Local’ Groceries Isn’t Always Better For The Environment

September 25, 2019 Thin Lei Win, Reuters

Shoppers in developed countries increasingly concerned over greenhouse gas emissions associated with transporting food have embraced the idea of buying food produced locally. But that is not always true, according to a new report .

Branch Proves Industry Leadership Through Sustainability Efforts

September 17, 2019 Branch: A Family of Farms

This past year the premier grower of sweet corn ramped up efforts in multiple areas including growing practices, post-harvest handling and packaging to create a greener world.