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Fresh Produce
A war against produce wasteA war against produce waste

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Plastic waste
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Inside Aldi’s war on plasticInside Aldi’s war on plastic
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Hundreds of Aldi stores certified by EPA for sustainable refrigerantsHundreds of Aldi stores certified by EPA for sustainable refrigerants
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EPA recognizes Meijer for lowest refrigerant emissions rateEPA recognizes Meijer for lowest refrigerant emissions rate
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Oct 1, 2024
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Podcast: Regenerative agriculture from the farmer’s perspectivePodcast: Regenerative agriculture from the farmer’s perspective
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Sustainability
Meijer hits its carbon emissions reduction goal a year early
Meijer hits its carbon emissions reduction goal a year early
Sep 25, 2024
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Sustainability
Aldi U.S. aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050
Aldi U.S. aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050
Sep 20, 2024
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bySupermarket News
The project follows an industry trend of grocers supporting solar energy and other sustainability projects.
Sustainability
Hy-Vee launches solar project and bee pollination study
Hy-Vee launches solar project
Sep 3, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
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Sustainability
Grocery Outlet estimates saving customers $2.8B in 2023
Grocery Outlet estimates saving customers $2.8B in 2023
Aug 15, 2024
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byMark Hamstra
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Sustainability
Whole Foods partners with surplus foods salvage app
Whole Foods partners with surplus foods salvage app
Jul 18, 2024
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byMark Hamstra
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Grocery Technology
Upshop acquires Invafresh, prepares to launch food waste initiative
Upshop acquires Invafresh, prepares to launch food waste initiative
Jul 9, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
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Sustainability
New York grocer Gristedes to pay millions for refrigerant emissions
New York grocer Gristedes to pay millions for refrigerant emissions
Jul 2, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
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Sustainability
As Aldi grows, so does its environmental impact
As Aldi grows, so does its environmental impact
Jun 26, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
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Sustainability
Ahold Delhaize USA involved in farm-to-shelf regenerative agriculture pilot
Ahold Delhaize USA involved in farm-to-shelf regenerative agriculture pilot
Jun 20, 2024
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bySupermarket News Staff
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Sustainability
Publix supports fishery improvement projects
Publix supports fishery improvement projects
Jun 7, 2024
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byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Sustainability
ShopRite offers new kiosk that recycles flexible-film plastic packaging
ShopRite offers new kiosk that recycles flexible-film plastic packaging
Jun 6, 2024
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bySupermarket News Staff
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Sustainability
California ban on plastic bags likely to become law
California ban on plastic bags likely to become law
May 28, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
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Grocery Technology
Gelson’s partners with Invafresh for in-store production and centralized kitchen operations
Gelson’s partners with Invafresh for in-store production and centralized kitchen operations
May 21, 2024
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bySupermarket News Staff
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Sustainability
Aldi leads the way in addressing refrigerant emissions
Aldi leads the way in addressing refrigerant emissions
May 9, 2024
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byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Sustainability
Earth Day finds retailers taking on plastic bags
Earth Day finds retailers taking on plastic bags
Apr 22, 2024
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byChloe Riley, Executive Editor
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Sustainability
The Save Mart Companies partners with Flashfood
The Save Mart Companies partners with Flashfood
Mar 20, 2024
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bySupermarket News Staff
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Walgreens’ ‘black and white’ solution to plastic cap recyclability
Walgreens’ ‘black and white’ solution to plastic cap recyclability
Feb 16, 2024
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byChloe Riley, Executive Editor
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Sustainability
California ready to ‘kick plastic bags to the curb’
California ready to ‘kick plastic bags to the curb’
Feb 9, 2024
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byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Sustainability
Illinois announces $3.5M in grants for local grocers
Illinois announces $3.5M in grants for local grocers
Jan 30, 2024
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bySupermarket News Staff
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Sustainability
Gotham Greens opens Texas greenhouse
Gotham Greens opens Texas greenhouse
Jan 24, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
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Walmart, Sobeys, and Metro initiate reusable container pilot in Ottawa
Walmart, Sobeys, and Metro initiate reusable container pilot in Ottawa
Jan 22, 2024
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byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Sustainability
Biden-Harris administration grants $623M to build EV charging network
Biden-Harris administration grants $623M to build EV charging network
Jan 17, 2024
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byRachel Gignac, Associate editor
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Aldi achieves goal of cutting plastic shopping bags
Aldi achieves goal of cutting plastic shopping bags
Jan 10, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
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Sustainability
Lidl US releases first corporate social responsibility report
Lidl US releases first corporate social responsibility report
Dec 5, 2023
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bySupermarket News Staff
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Sustainability
Giant Food’s Natalia Duane is on the way up
Giant Food’s Natalia Duane is on the way up
Nov 14, 2023
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byRichard Mitchell
Grocery Outlet
Foodservice at Retail
Grocery Outlet focuses on offering value, reducing food waste in 1st ESG Report
Grocery Outlet focuses on offering value, reducing food waste in 1st E
Oct 26, 2023
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byDiane Adam
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Sustainability
Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. releases inaugural ESG report
Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. releases inaugural ESG report
Oct 25, 2023
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bySupermarket News Staff
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Fresh Produce
Produce industry wrestles with sustainable packaging solutions
Produce industry wrestles with sustainable packaging solutions
Oct 23, 2023
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byHeather Lalley, Managing editor
UNFI new zero-emission EV truck and cold trailer-Northern CAUnited Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) has deployed two battery-electric semi-trucks and five re
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UNFI rolls out zero-emission trucks and cold trailers in Northern California
UNFI rolls out zero-emission trucks and cold trailers in Northern Cali
Oct 19, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business

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