Wegmans Food Markets uses paper from timber that’s been grown and harvested under the Forest Stewardship Council's environmental standards for millions of marketing materials printed weekly.
Balls Food Stores' partnership with Good Natured Family Farms to source local food recently caught the attention of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Kathleen Merrigan visited Kansas City last month to take a...
The Grocery Manufacturers Association, Washington, is not opposed to all ethanol-based fuel, just that derived from corn, which it believes drives up food prices. Instead, GMA favors the development of alternative sources of ethanol the so-called...
In their efforts to run environmentally progressive companies and sell products that promote a green lifestyle, some food retailers have ventured into a complex and contentious area selling E85 gasoline, which contains from 70% to 85% ethanol...
The Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC), a project of the nonprofit sustainability institute GreenBlue, has released its Sustainable Packaging Indicators and Metrics Framework Version 1.0.
Sobeys has launched its first set of private-label seafood products certified to the Global Aquaculture Alliance’s Best Aquaculture Practices standards for farmed seafood, according to a GAA announcement. “Sobeys is actively