Sustainability: Page 66
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Banana crops in danger
The bananas you grew up with may not be around for the next generation.
By Ariella Brown • March 4, 2014 -
Aseptia receives $28 million in funding
The company that produces technology to extend food's shelf life is getting an infusion of cash.
By Ariella Brown • March 4, 2014 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlineTop 5 stories from Food Dive
The food and beverage industry is changing rapidly and the actions companies take this year are likely to play a major role in defining their future.
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ADM, Consolidated Grain say they won't accept Syngenta GMO corn
The companies join Bunge and Cargill in saying they're not interested in the corn unless foreign markets, particularly China, signal they will buy it.
By Paul Conley • Feb. 25, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Our 5 favorite food certifications and labels
Even industry insiders have a hard time sorting thought the myriad certifications and labels that appear on food in the U.S.
By Paul Conley • Feb. 23, 2014 -
Danone quietly changing its yogurt containers to a bio-plastic
Some 5% of the company's yogurts are now packed in PLA material.
By Paul Conley • Feb. 20, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Can a countertop Coke machine edge out SodaStream?
Coke and Keurig versus Sodastream may well be the next frontier of the soda wars.
By Ariella Brown • Feb. 18, 2014 -
Kellogg agrees to clean up its palm oil purchasing, protect rain forests
The move comes after activists and consumers pressured the cereal maker to alter its purchasing practices.
By Paul Conley • Feb. 18, 2014 -
Cargill, Bunge will reject crops from Syngetna's latest GMO corn seed
The ag giants say they aren't interested in buying crops that China is likely to reject.
By Paul Conley • Feb. 18, 2014 -
Green eating and GMOs: This week's most read food news
Which food giant announced it would remove artificial ingredients from one of its staple products? Find out here!
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 14, 2014 -
Deep Dive
7 food & beverage CEOs to watch in 2014
Whether they face PR minefields or shifts to new markets, these executives' decisions in 2014 will greatly impact their companies' destinies.
By Keith Button • Feb. 14, 2014 -
PepsiCo reports Q4 snacks increase, drinks still down
The snack and beverage giant will test natural sweeteners in its drinks as it continues trying to correct its drinks business.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 13, 2014 -
Can natural sweeteners right Dr. Pepper's ship?
New versions of Dr Pepper, 7Up, and Canada Dry will shun artificial sweeteners.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 13, 2014 -
Rock star joins crusade to change Yoplait design to save wildlife
Boston bassist David Sikes joins a years-long campaign to save animals by forcing Yoplait to change design.
By Paul Conley • Feb. 13, 2014 -
Food Lion wants suppliers to stop using gestation crates for hogs
The supermarket chain is the latest company to try to distance itself from a practice widely seen as cruel.
By Paul Conley • Feb. 12, 2014 -
Deep Dive
5 environmentally friendly eating trends to watch
The movement toward green eating seems to resonate with wide swaths of the population.
By Paul Conley • Feb. 9, 2014 -
Deep Dive
8 ways food companies said 'no' to GMO
Consumer demands are driving more food companies to abandon genetically modified ingredients, or at least alter key products.
By Ariella Brown • Feb. 7, 2014 -
Missouri official fights California egg law
Missouri's attorney general is angry about a law in California aimed at reducing animal cruelty in egg production.
By Paul Conley • Feb. 6, 2014 -
Yogurt wars and child slavery: The week's most read food news
Did you hear about how PepsiCo's CEO calls employees' moms?
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 31, 2014 -
USDA shuts N.J. veal, lamb processor for animal cruelty
Federal investigators shuttered the Catelli Brothers after viewing videos of alleged animal abuse.
By Paul Conley • Jan. 28, 2014 -
Tweeting food brands and anti-fraud tech: The week's most read food news
Are you ready for cookie dough and marshmallow crispy Oreos?
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 24, 2014 -
Whole Foods bans produce grown with municipal waste
The company confirms that its upcoming requirements for fruit and vegetable suppliers prohibits biosolid fertilizers.
By Paul Conley • Jan. 24, 2014 -
Tyson letter calls for end to pig gestation crates
The move follows pressure from the public and stockholders.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 22, 2014 -
Hershey apes Nutella: The week's most-read food news
Find out about the five coolest food and beverage college programs and more right here!
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 17, 2014 -
Mondelez reaches 2015 goal for 100% RSPO-certified palm oil
The snack giant plans to release an action plan for eliminating non-sustainable product from its supply later this year.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 17, 2014 -
PepsiCo dumps 'natural' Gatorade down the drain
The company says Gatorade Naturals and G2 Naturals "did not resonate" with the target audience.
By Paul Conley • Jan. 17, 2014
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