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Foodservice at Retail
Food Companies Are Not Stepping Up on DeforestationFood Companies Are Not Stepping Up on Deforestation

As the Amazon burns, have major food brands lived up to commitments? The Lempert Report: Major food brands make public commitments to boycott suppliers that clear forests, and one satellite tool can help.

byPhil Lempert
Aug 27, 2019
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1 Min Read
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Foodservice at Retail
Southeastern Grocers Settles With EPA for $4.2 MillionSoutheastern Grocers Settles With EPA for $4.2 Million
byWGB Staff
Aug 27, 2019
1 Min Read
Sprouts Farmers Market
Foodservice at Retail
Sprouts Achieves Sustainability MilestoneSprouts Achieves Sustainability Milestone
byWGB Staff
Aug 23, 2019
1 Min Read
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Grocery Operations
4 Reasons Climate Change's Effects on Agriculture Matter4 Reasons Climate Change's Effects on Agriculture Matter
byPhil Lempert
Aug 20, 2019
1 Min Read
Kroger Zero Hunger Zero Waste
Foodservice at Retail
Kroger Highlights Progress in Food Waste ReductionKroger Highlights Progress in Food Waste Reduction
byWGB Staff
Aug 16, 2019
1 Min Read
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Sustainability
Kroger’s Zero Hunger | Zero Waste reduces food waste footprintKroger’s Zero Hunger | Zero Waste reduces food waste footprint
byMichael Browne
Aug 12, 2019
1 Min Read
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Sustainability
Sobeys to eliminate plastic grocery bags at all stores
Sobeys to eliminate plastic grocery bags at all stores
Jul 31, 2019
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Grocery Operations
China’s Takeout Business Has a Problem
China’s Takeout Business Has a Problem
Jul 30, 2019
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1 Min Read
byPhil Lempert
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Sustainability
Stop & Shop to remove single-use plastic bags in Connecticut
Stop & Shop to remove single-use plastic bags in Connecticut
Jul 29, 2019
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Keilly Witman
Foodservice at Retail
H-E-B Brings On EPA GreenChill Founder to Oversee New Partnership
H-E-B Brings On EPA GreenChill Founder to Oversee New Partnership
Jul 23, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWGB Staff
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Foodservice at Retail
Wegmans Pilots N.Y. Bag Ban, But Will Charge for Paper Alternative
Wegmans Pilots N.Y. Bag Ban, But Will Charge for Paper Alternative
Jul 23, 2019
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1 Min Read
byJon Springer
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Sustainability
Grocery chains make strides in sustainability
Grocery chains make strides in sustainability
Jul 22, 2019
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Grocery Operations
How Grocers Can Reduce Food Waste Now
How Grocers Can Reduce Food Waste Now
Jul 22, 2019
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1 Min Read
byMatthew Hollis
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Foodservice at Retail
Greenpeace Gives U.S. Retailers a Failing Grade
Greenpeace Gives U.S. Retailers a Failing Grade
Jul 16, 2019
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1 Min Read
byPhil Lempert
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Sustainability
Big Y moves up plastic bag phaseout
Big Y moves up plastic bag phaseout
Jul 12, 2019
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Foodservice at Retail
Big Y Says Bye to Plastic Bags
Big Y Says Bye to Plastic Bags
Jul 11, 2019
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1 Min Read
byRebekah Marcarelli
Nielsen
Grocery Technology
New Solution Casts Computer Vision on Store Shelves
New Solution Casts Computer Vision on Store Shelves
Jul 10, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWGB Staff
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Sustainability
How Nature’s Food Patch competes with prepared foods
How Nature’s Food Patch competes with prepared foods
Jul 9, 2019
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1 Min Read
byMark Hamstra
Publix Seafood
Fresh Produce
Publix Launches Sustainable Seafood Campaign
Publix Launches Sustainable Seafood Campaign
Jul 9, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWGB Staff
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Sustainability
Publix promotes seafood transparency
Publix promotes seafood transparency
Jul 8, 2019
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Sponsored Content
Operators embrace sustainability
Operators embrace sustainability
Jul 3, 2019
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1 Min Read
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Foodservice at Retail
Kroger Cites Revamped Milk Jug in Plastic Reduction
Kroger Cites Revamped Milk Jug in Plastic Reduction
Jul 3, 2019
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1 Min Read
byJon Springer
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Foodservice at Retail
Palm Oil Once Again Becomes Tarnished
Palm Oil Once Again Becomes Tarnished
Jun 28, 2019
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1 Min Read
byPhil Lempert
Ahold Delhaize Raises $600M to Support Sustainability
Foodservice at Retail
Ahold Delhaize Raises $600M to Support Sustainability
Ahold Delhaize Raises $600M to Support Sustainability
Jun 25, 2019
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1 Min Read
byJon Springer
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Grocery Operations
4 Trends Disrupting Brick-and-Mortar Grocery
4 Trends Disrupting Brick-and-Mortar Grocery
Jun 21, 2019
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1 Min Read
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Independents / Regional Grocers
Top 10 gallery: Walmart to completely integrate Jet.com
Top 10 gallery: Walmart to completely integrate Jet.com
Jun 17, 2019
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byRussell Redman, Gloria Dawson
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Legislation & Regulatory News
Loblaw steps up rollout of Flashfood
Loblaw steps up rollout of Flashfood
Jun 14, 2019
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Sustainability
U.S. grocers ranked on plastic reduction
U.S. grocers ranked on plastic reduction
Jun 11, 2019
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Fresh Produce
The Future of Agriculture Is at Risk
The Future of Agriculture Is at Risk
Jun 11, 2019
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1 Min Read
byPhil Lempert
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Fresh Produce
Perdue Premium Meat to Enter Organic Grass-Finished Biz
Perdue Premium Meat to Enter Organic Grass-Finished Biz
Jun 10, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWGB Staff
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Fresh Produce
Is a Vegan Diet the Cure for Climate Change?
Is a Vegan Diet the Cure for Climate Change?
Jun 10, 2019
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1 Min Read
byPhil Lempert
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Sustainability
Albertsons phases out use of eel in sushi
Albertsons phases out use of eel in sushi
Jun 7, 2019
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Sustainability
Loblaw to pilot Loop reusable packaging
Loblaw to pilot Loop reusable packaging
Jun 6, 2019
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Center Store
Home-care products come clean
Home-care products come clean
May 28, 2019
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1 Min Read
byMark Hamstra
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Meat
Raley’s emphasizes wellness with store-brand chicken relaunch
Raley’s emphasizes wellness with store-brand chicken relaunch
May 23, 2019
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman

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