Sustainability

Calls for wine community to join sustainability program

07 October, 2021

The program, which seeks to boost sustainability of its members’ operations, is encouraging growers and makers to join.


Donating excess food is only a click away for food manufacturers

06 October, 2021

Yume has introduced a new online B2B system to allow food manufacturers and producers to donate excess food directly to charities.


Vintop PVDC-free wine closures

30 September, 2021 | Supplied by: Jet Technologies

These wine closures offer customisable designs yet are eco-friendly due to their lack of polyvinylidene chloride.


Circular packaging economy guide launches

29 September, 2021

An overview of the Global Packaging Design for Recycling Guide will be provided in an hour-long online seminar on 4 October.


Snack company introduces compostable bags

28 September, 2021

Frito-Lay will be using compostable bags, which produce 60% fewer greenhouse gas emissions, for some of its products as part of a pilot program.


Oil and snack companies team up to reduce deforestation

28 September, 2021

Three companies are hoping to incentivise sustainable palm oil farming through educational programs.


Food industry suppliers take note of Scope 3 emissions focus

27 September, 2021

The recent shift in consumer food companies' focus to Scope 3 emissions has far-reaching implications for the food value chain as a whole.


Searching for the most popular vegan brands

08 September, 2021

Analysis has found the most searched for vegan brands in the world, with Beyond Meats beating out its rivals by a healthy margin.


Krones and Alpla develop returnable PET bottles

06 September, 2021 | Supplied by: Krones (Thailand) Co Ltd

The two companies have teamed up to develop returnable PET containers that are suitable for milks, juices and other cold chain beverages.


Water bottler boosts production using PET bottling line

02 September, 2021 | Supplied by: Sidel Oceania Pty Ltd

One of Romania's primary mineral water companies will see boosts in sustainability and production thanks to its investment in Sidel bottling technology.


Coles bags paper bread bag tags for Own Brand bread

01 September, 2021 | Supplied by: Coles Group & Myer Corporate Services

Coles will replace the plastic tags on its Own Brand bread range with a recyclable alternative.


Sustainable compressed air generation is key to industry future

20 August, 2021 | Supplied by: Kaishan Australia Pty Ltd

Compressed air operators need to look to new compressor technologies that can maintain or increase demand output while lowering the input energy costs.


Sustainability scorecard developed for coconut industry

18 August, 2021 | Supplied by: Barry Callebaut Asia Pacific

Chocolatier Barry Callebaut has joined forces with Nestlé and Proforest to launch a scorecard that will help develop sustainable practices in coconut production.


DB Breweries cuts emissions by switching to electric forklift fleet

11 August, 2021

The New Zealand brewer's switch to electric forklift is part of the company's wider ambitions to remove carbon from its supply chain.


Helga's gets a roll on towards sustainability goals

11 August, 2021

Bread company Helga's has announced it has improved its sustainability initiatives.


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