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    General Mills to Reduce Absolute Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 30% Across its Full Value Chain Over Next Decade Image

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    09-21-20

    General Mills to Reduce Absolute Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 30% Across its Full Value Chain Over Next Decade

    General Mills announced a pledge to reduce absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 30 percent across its full value chain – from farm to fork to landfill – over the next 10 years1.  The company also committed to a long-term goal to achieve net zero emission levels by 2050. The absolute greenhouse gas c...
    Bacardi in the UAE Raises the Bar as First Spirits Company in the Middle East To Be Great Place To Work-Certified™ Image

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    09-21-20

    Bacardi in the UAE Raises the Bar as First Spirits Company in the Middle East To Be Great Place To Work-Certified™

    Celebrating moments that matter is what Bacardi Limited, the world's largest privately held spirits company, does best. For the team at Bacardi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), there's added cause for celebration.
    Olam Urges International Brands to Adopt New Rice Eco-label to Allow Consumers to Support Farmers and Promote Sustainable Rice Production  Image

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    09-18-20

    Olam Urges International Brands to Adopt New Rice Eco-label to Allow Consumers to Support Farmers and Promote Sustainable Rice Production

    Olam International is calling for retailers and food brands to back the new “Sustainable Rice Platform-Verified” Assurance Scheme and consumer pack label*, which will allow consumers to choose products that directly support efforts to increase farmer incomes and reduce the environmental impact of ri...
    General Mills Partnership With Gunsmoke Farms to Transition 34,000 Acres of Conventional Farmland to Organic Culminates With USDA Certification Image

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    09-17-20

    General Mills Partnership With Gunsmoke Farms to Transition 34,000 Acres of Conventional Farmland to Organic Culminates With USDA Certification

    General Mills today announced Gunsmoke Farms has received organic certification by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Organics Program. Gunsmoke, a 34,000-acre farm outside of Pierre, South Dakota, had been managed conventionally for more than three decades before its transition to organi...
    Angel's Envy® Celebrates 7th Annual "Toast the Trees” Initiative With Launch of "Lost Oak Experiments” Campaign Image

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    09-09-20

    Angel's Envy® Celebrates 7th Annual "Toast the Trees” Initiative With Launch of "Lost Oak Experiments” Campaign

    ANGEL’S ENVY®, the Louisville-based craft distiller that produces small batch, finished whiskeys, is celebrating its 7th annual “Toast the Trees” initiative with the launch of the “Lost Oak Experiments” campaign, which explores what bourbon would look like in a world without white oak trees.
    ABERFELDY® Single Malt Scotch Whisky And Bee Informed Partnership (BIP) Launch 'Gardening Giveback Project' To Encourage Urban Beekeeping In Honor Of National Honey Month Image

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    09-04-20

    ABERFELDY® Single Malt Scotch Whisky And Bee Informed Partnership (BIP) Launch 'Gardening Giveback Project' To Encourage Urban Beekeeping In Honor Of National Honey Month

    ABERFELDY Single Malt Scotch Whisky, the whisky known around the world as the 'Golden Dram,' launched its 'Gardening Giveback Project' in collaboration with Bee Informed Partnership (BIP), a national, non-profit organization dedicated to working with beekeepers across the country to improve honeybee...
    ‘Kiss the Ground:’ Netflix Movie Features Soil Health Pioneers Ray Archuleta, Gabe Brown Image

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    09-02-20

    ‘Kiss the Ground:’ Netflix Movie Features Soil Health Pioneers Ray Archuleta, Gabe Brown

    The movie features a lineup of some of Hollywood’s most recognizable names and faces, but two of its stars fly a little closer to the ground.
    Hormel Foods Recognized as a Best for Vets Employer for Eighth Consecutive Year Image

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    08-27-20

    Hormel Foods Recognized as a Best for Vets Employer for Eighth Consecutive Year

    Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL) today announced it has been ranked No. 43 on Military Times’ Best for Vets: Employers 2020 list.
    COVID-19 Impacts on Small-scale Farmers Underline the Need for Building Resilience Image

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    08-25-20

    COVID-19 Impacts on Small-scale Farmers Underline the Need for Building Resilience

    While global food supply chains may be starting to heal from the COVID-19 pandemic, food and agri-business Olam International underlines the importance of addressing the long-term wellness and operational resilience needs of those small-scale farmers in emerging markets who provide much of the world...
    Companies Support National FFA Organization's Efforts to Connect Agricultural Education With the Food Value Chain Image

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    08-24-20

    Companies Support National FFA Organization's Efforts to Connect Agricultural Education With the Food Value Chain

    FFA members know the important role agriculture plays in the world today – and so do the organization’s corporate partners.

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