Initiative
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NPEA reports initiatives, engages charity
Organizers of Natural Products Expo Asia (NPEA) are making efforts to attract international pavilions, enhance consumer use of natural products and do their bit for charity.
Initiative | 11 May 2012
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Barry Callebaut rolls out CHF40 million global initiative
Barry Callebaut has launched a CHF40 million ($44.2 million) cocoa sustainability initiative to boost farm productivity, increase quality and improve family livelihoods in West and Central Africa and Indonesia over 10 years.
Initiative | 29 March 2012
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DSM initiative publishes history of the global battle against micronutrient deficiencies
Sight and Life, the humanitarian initiative of DSM and a nutrition think tank has launched a book that documents the history of the global battle against micronutrient deficiencies in its Switzerland headquarters.
Initiative | 29 February 2012
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Bosch participates in Save Food Initiative
With an aim to ensure that less food perishes on its way to the consumer in the future, Bosch Packaging Technology took part in the international Save Food initiative, which was initiated by the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)…
Initiative | 25 May 2011
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FDA unveils first phase of Transparency Initiative
The US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) has unveiled the first phase of its Transparency Initiative that is designed to explain agency operations, how it makes decisions, and the drug approval process. During an online presentation, the chair…
Initiative | 14 February 2011
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Future roles of eco-labels debated at summit
Practical sustainability initiatives adopted by food companies and the future role of eco-labels were extensively debated at the Sustainable Foods Summit. The event gathered 140 executives from various sectors of the food industry in Amsterdam fr…
Initiative | 02 July 2010
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Danisco joins CGL on climate change initiatives
Danisco has signed the Copenhagen Communiqué on Climate Change in support of a low carbon future and progressive regulatory mandates that will impact climate change in a tangible manner in the future. “I have signed the communiqué which calls for…
Initiative | 10 September 2009
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Caraustar Mill receives FSC and Sustainable Forestry Initiative certification
Caraustar Industries says it has achieved certification (BV-COC-016456) to the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) chain of custody standards for its Austell Boxboard Mill facility in Austell, GA. This certification supports the continuation of sust…
Initiative | 11 August 2009
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Husky to create awareness of PET packaging
Husky Injection Molding Systems, global supplier of injection molding equipment and services to the plastics industry, has announced initiatives that will raise awareness about the benefits of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) as a packaging mate…
Initiative | 01 August 2009
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Diageo rolls out new restructuring initiatives
Diageo has identified further restructuring opportunities which are expected to give rise to cost savings of approximately £40 million ($63.03 million) per annum in the year ending 30 June 2012. In addition the cost of production of maturing stoc…
Initiative | 08 July 2009
