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Natural Grocers celebrates sustainability milestone

- Retail
Natural Grocers, the nation's largest family-operated natural and organic retailer, is pleased to announce an important sustainability milestone: preventing 500 million single-use plastic bags from impacting the environment since 2009 with its disposable bag-free checkouts and additional practices to reduce packaging and waste.

Organic mushroom firm Smallhold earns B Corp certification

- General News
Smallhold, pioneers in sustainably grown specialty mushrooms, proudly announced its official designation as a Certified B Corporation, marking a significant milestone in the company's dedication addressing our planet’s greatest challenges.

GrubMarket starts reforestation campaign

- General News
GrubMarket today announced a partnership with One Tree Planted, a non-profit organization dedicated to global reforestation.

Why grocery stores waste 20% more food in the summer

- General News
Divert, Inc., an impact technology company on a mission to Protect the Value of Food, today announced new data showing that wasted food from grocery stores increases by an average of nearly 20% during the summer months compared to the winter months.

Planet Forward: Where we go from here

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In whatever way a company decides to help the planet, from field to fork, it’s a step in the right direction.

Legacy grower pioneering climate-friendly tractors

- Analysis
The name of Mondavi is almost always associated with wine. The late Robert Mondavi, brilliant and strong-willed, shaped today’s California wine industry more than any other single individual.

Planet Forward: Setting an example

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Efforts to implement sustainable practices can seem overwhelming to companies just beginning the process, as it requires integration across all operations.

Planet Forward: Less greenwashing

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Benefits to businesses that employ sustainable practices go beyond consumer satisfaction and retail synergy.

AgroFresh expands its lineup of freshness solutions for apples

- General News
AgroFresh Solutions Inc., a global AgTech innovator that provides produce freshness solutions and digital technologies that enhance the quality and extend the shelf life of fresh produce, announces three new additions to its Apple Complete portfolio. 

Planet Forward: Rethinking plastic

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Packaging is the source of a vast amount of waste and continues to be a major focus of sustainability efforts in North America and worldwide, especially for packers and retailers.