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Lindt makes Ghana cocoa supply chain traceable, verified

Swiss company uses third party group to verify farming program.

October 5, 2016

Swiss chocolatier Lindt & Sprüngli announced last week it has achieved its goal of making its entire Ghana cocoa bean supply chain traceable and verifiable through its focus on farming initiatives.

Red Vines manufacturer commits to purchasing carbon offsets through conservation organization

American Licorice Co. to purchase 20,000 tons of carbon offsets through investment in California redwood forest.

Alyse Thompson

September 28, 2016

Through an investment in The Conservation Fund’s sustainable working redwood forests in northern California, American Licorice Co., which produces Red Vines, plans to purchase 20,000 tons of verified carbon offsets to counteract carbon dioxide emissions from electricity and fuel used at its headquarters in La Porte, Ind., and offices in Union City, Calif.

Announcing the IBIE 2016 B.E.S.T. in Baking award winners

August 25, 2016

The International Baking Industry Exposition and Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery have announced the companies qualifying for the prestigious B.E.S.T. in Baking Program.

WhiteWave Foods announces new sustainability commitments

July 29, 2016

Global consumer packaged food and beverage company The WhiteWave Foods Company unveiled new sustainability commitments in the company’s 2014-2015 Corporate Social Responsibility Report.

Tony's Chocolonely partners with Barry Callebaut to make 100 percent traceable, sustainable chocolate.

Barry Callebaut partners with Tony's Chocolonely to make fully traceable chocolate

Cocoa and chocolate processor will add a dedicated cocoa butter tank to its factory in Wieze, Belgium.

Abigail Watt

July 20, 2016

Barry Callebaut has taken yet another step in helping to create a sustainable cocoa industry.

Olam Intl. predicts continued problems in smallholder communities.

Olam predicts major issues beyond 2020 for smallholders

Farmer productivity will be hampered by lack of access to finance, women's equality and climate change impacts.

Abigail Watt

July 13, 2016

Unless far greater collaboration and knowledge sharing across agri-supply chains become a reality, a truly sustainable industry remains a pipe dream.

Hershey's new Corporate Social Responsibility report highlights progress made toward company's priority initiatives.

Hershey issues Corporate Social Responsibility report

"Shared Goodness" highlights company's progress in 2015.

Abigail Watt

June 15, 2016

The report showcases the progress the company made in 2015 against a variety of priority issues.

Ferrero pledges to double its Fairtrade commitment in cocoa.

Ferrero increases Fairtrade commitment

The company will double the amount of cocoa sourced from Fairtrade farmers over the next three years.

Abigail Watt

June 8, 2016

Ferrero's collaboration with Fairtrade began in 2014.

Barry Callebaut expands its sustainability efforts with partnership with IDH.

Barry Callebaut partners with IDH on sustainability efforts

The partnership covers an array of programs aimed at improving the livelihoods of cocoa farmers and the sustainability of the cocoa sector.

Abigail Watt

June 8, 2016

The company has announced a partnership with IDH, the Sustainable Trade Initiative.

WCF leads new project to address climate change in cocoa-producing regions.

WCF leads new program to address climate change

Partnership will strengthen collaboration between public and private sector and address environmental issues.

Abigail Watt

June 1, 2016

The partnership, led by WCF, is meant to strengthen the collaboration between the public and private sector in addressing these environmental issues.

Articles Tagged with ''sustainability''

Lindt makes Ghana cocoa supply chain traceable, verified

Red Vines manufacturer commits to purchasing carbon offsets through conservation organization

Announcing the IBIE 2016 B.E.S.T. in Baking award winners

WhiteWave Foods announces new sustainability commitments

Barry Callebaut partners with Tony's Chocolonely to make fully traceable chocolate

Olam predicts major issues beyond 2020 for smallholders

Hershey issues Corporate Social Responsibility report

Ferrero increases Fairtrade commitment

Barry Callebaut partners with IDH on sustainability efforts

WCF leads new program to address climate change

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