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Most of Conagra Foods frozen potato facilities have achieved a 95 percent landfill avoidance rate, and are working to find outlets for the remaining landfill waste.
Two of the last, hard-to-recycle materials for our Taber, Canada facility was their used
十一月 23, 2015
ConAgra Foods Announces Zero Waste Champions
Continuing in its journey toward zero waste, and in recognition of last week’s America Recycles Day, ConAgra Foods announced its annual Zero Waste Champion award winners.
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Marleny Aranda Saldaña (middle) with graduate students Yujia Zhao (left) and Carla Sofia Valdivieso Ramirez. Saldaña and her research team developed a (potato-) starch-based plastic film that has antioxidant and antimicrobial properties.
十月 28, 2015
Researchers turn potato processing waste into eco-friendly plastic films
Researchers of the University of Alberta offer a green alternative to petroleum-based plastics used in food packaging by turning potato byproducts into eco-friendly plastic films
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Private households are responsible for 15 percent of the total loss in the potato supply chain. (Photo: Christian Willersinn / Agroscope / ETH Zürich)
十月 23, 2015
Potato waste from farm to fork quantified in Swiss study
On the way from field to fork, more than half of the potato harvest is lost. This is according to a new study conducted by researchers from Agroscope and ETH Zürich.
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Created in April 2015, the International Food Waste Coalition (IFWC) is a not-for-profit association, constellation of food organizations joining forces to reduce food waste throughout the food services value chain in the world, starting with Europe.
十月 21, 2015
Joint farm-to-fork initiative against food waste in foodservice sector
With a value chain wide approach, McCain, PepsiCo, SCA, Sodexo, Ardo, Unilever Food Solutions and WWF have joined forces to fight against food waste in the food services sector starting in Europe.
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Conagra Foods issues 2015 Citizenship report: What matters Where
九月 24, 2015
Conagra Foods publishes 2015 citizenship (CSR) report
ConAgra Foods, Inc. (NYSE: CAG) today announced it has issued its 2015 Citizenship Report. The report tracks progress on the company's three-pronged Citizenship platform: Good Food, Stronger Communities and Better Planet.
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Potato waste left to rot in a parking lot in India (Courtesy: MIT) Normally, you will NOT find potato waste like this. It is a very bad idea, since such a pile will spreads potato diseases! Potato waste is more commonly plowed under, used as animal feed,
九月 22, 2015
United States sets Food Waste Reduction Goals
In the United States, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Environmental Protection Agency Deputy Administrator Stan Meiburg have announced the first-ever national food waste reduction goal, calling for a 50% reduction by 2030.
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九月 03, 2015
REYCO Systems® introduces its EcoMiser™ Oil Removal System
REYCO Systems® and its partner companies Idaho Steel Products and Kiremko today announced the release of the EcoMiser™ Oil Removal System.
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TOMRA sorting unit sorting peas in flight
九月 03, 2015
Is Artificial Intelligence the Future of TOMRA’s Resource Revolution?
Food sorting machines with the ability to think like humans could solve the greatest challenges facing the industry today, says TOMRA Sorting Food.
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Oddball Organics ™ - "extra-ordinary" potatoes that offer a viable option for growers, shippers, and consumers to save money and reduce waste.
八月 19, 2015
RPE introduces Oddball Organics: not your ordinary potato
RPE Inc. is introducing Oddball Organics™, a new brand for organic potatoes that do not fit the standard.
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Maris Piper (Courtesy: Potato Council Variety Database / SASA)p
六月 10, 2015
The Quest to Engineer the Perfect Potato
Researchers in the United Kingdom aim for a new commercial potato that resists many of the worst vulnerabilities of potato crops around the world.
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Pizzoli and Bio-on to build Italy's first PHA bioplastic production plant using potato waste
三月 22, 2015
Pizzoli and Bio-on to build Italy's first PHA bioplastic production plant using potato waste
Pizzoli S.p.A., Italy's largest operator in the potato sector and Bio-on S.p.A., the leader in eco-sustainable chemical technologies, will collaborate to build Italy's first PHAs bioplastic production plant using waste product from the potato agro-industrial process.
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Conagra Foods announces winners of its 2015 Sustainable Development Awards
三月 11, 2015
Conagra Foods announces winners of its 2015 Sustainable Development Awards
ConAgra Foods, Inc., (NYSE: CAG) announced the winners of its 2015 Sustainable Development Awards yesterday, an internal awards program that drives and rewards imaginative approaches to sustainability and produces bottom line business results.
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