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Food, Beverage, and Pet Food Companies Seek Accurate, Reliable Farm Sustainability Data

DTN

For example, here are three instances of how farm carbon emissions data will be used now and in the future by consumer-packaged goods (CPG) companies — in particular, food, beverage, and pet food companies. These indicators include fertilizer and crop protection usage, irrigation, cover crop and tillage practices, and equipment emissions.

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Pivot Bio N-OVATOR™ Paying Off for Farmers

Agwired

.” Kelly says their largest transaction to date was the sale of 100,000 nitrogen credits to a global food and beverage company. In total, the growers in this insetting partnership replaced over 10 million pounds of synthetic fertilizer.

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El Valle de Guadalupe Under Threat: The Campaign to Save Mexico’s Wine Country

Food Tank

We cannot yield an inch of this valuable land, even if its use is to produce alcoholic beverages. These beverages greatly increased the state’s income and put Ensenada on the world map.” Cities can be built in so many other places,” Espejel tells Food Tank, “but losing fertile soil is unforgivable.”

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Why Are Scope 3 Emissions a Key Concern for Food Manufacturers?

AGRIVI

On top of that , the food and beverage sector faces significant regulatory requirements , considering its substantial contribution to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Scope 1, 2, and 3 E missions – Why the Latter Matter to Food and Beverage Industry ?

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20 Sustainable Sips to Cheer For

Food Tank

According to a study published in the Journal of Cleaner Production and Beverages , the production of alcoholic beverages can contribute to greenhouse gas emissions, land degradation, and water depletion. The vineyards are weeded only using hoes, never herbicides, and fertilized with manure. for a new beer initiative.

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Leading in Environmental Sustainability: Everything Agri-Food Companies need to know about ESG Regulations

AGRIVI

From food and beverage companies to agricultural supply chain companies and even farmers themselves, everyone is feeling the impact. As these regulations are projected to affect over 50,000 companies from 2024 , including many multinational food and beverage corporations, gaining insights into their implications is more important than ever.

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Pivot Bio Program Pays Off for Growers

Agwired

The largest transaction to date was the sale of 100,000 nitrogen credits to a global food and beverage company. In total, the growers in this insetting partnership replaced over 10 million pounds of synthetic fertilizer. Learn more about how to participate in the N-OVATOR program by visiting www.pivotbio.com/novator-program.