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Industry Partners

Americans Want Federal Government to Tackle Packaging Waste: GMA Report

A majority believe national standards will alleviate confusion about recycling, and 95% would change how they recycle if they found out they were doing something incorrectly.

Industry Partners

Federal Agencies Partner With Food Waste Reduction Alliance

The alliance founded by the Food Marketing Institute, Grocery Manufacturers Association and National Restaurant Association will work with the USDA, FDA and EPA to reduce food loss.

Fresh Food

Stop Talking About Climate Change and Take Responsibility

By Phil Lempert on Oct. 29, 2019

The Lempert Report: The world’s meat, fish and dairy industries are failing to tackle the enormous effect they are having on the planet.

CPG

Unilever Commits to 50% Reduction of Plastics by 2025

By WGB Staff on Oct. 25, 2019

The global company’s aggressive “circular” agenda also calls for replacing any nonrecycled packaging with recycled plastics.

Retailers

PCC Community Markets to Open 1st Fast-Casual Restaurant in New Store

Oct. 23, 2019

The co-op's 13th location, set to open next month in Washington's Ballard neighborhood, will feature a rooftop deck and a sea life-inspired mural influenced by the town’s nautical roots.

Industry Partners

Taking a Proactive Role in Food Waste

By Mike Eardley on Oct. 17, 2019

As sustainability drives more food purchases, retailers, suppliers and distributors must do their part to reduce waste.

Retailers

Kroger Moves to Standardize, Simplify Use-By Labels

By WGB Staff on Oct. 16, 2019

Kroger is aiming to reduce food waste through revamped expiration date labeling that also gives customers better detail on product quality and "best by" use.

Retailers

Major Food Retailers Join Food Waste Initiative

By WGB Staff on Sep. 27, 2019

An alliance of global food retailers, including Ahold Delhaize, Kroger and Walmart, join "10x20x30" initiative.

Fresh Food

U.N. Climate Report Tells What Foods We Need

By Phil Lempert on Sep. 26, 2019

The Lempert Report: Food waste is a big part of climate change, but it can also be part of the solution.

Retailers

Stop & Shop Launches New Fuel Program to Reduce Emissions

By WGB Staff on Sep. 23, 2019

Stop & Shop has launched a new program that lets their customers pitch in to reduce carbon emissions when they gas up.

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