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Stranded far from home when India locked down

From an extraordinary year come extraordinary stories. The winners of this year's Heroes Awards have gone above and beyond their day-to-day jobs. They are living our values and bringing our purpose-led, future-fit strategy to life. From nearly 900 nominations, 12 winners were selected. They come from all around the world – meet our Heroes and find out about their incredible achievements. Right across India, migrant workers leave their home villages to find employment in the big cities....

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Legacy Stables & Events to Expand By 22,000sq ft of Wedding & Event Space

Legacy Stables & Events is situated on the Weisner Family's 30-acre equestrian estate in Winston-Salem. Owner Robert Weisner purchased the property as a place for his granddaughters to pursue their passion for riding and competing with show horses. It has evolved to become one of the most unique venues in the Triad filled with warmth, elegance and southern charm. - - History of the Farm - - From 2014-2020, the property was home to Legacy Saddlebreds, a state-of-the-art horseback riding aca...

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Make Every Bite Count: USDA, HHS Release Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020-2025

Nutrition in America took a major step forward with the publication of Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020-2025. Jointly published by the U.S. Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Health and Human Services (HHS) every five years, the guidelines provide science-based recommendations designed to foster healthy dietary patterns for Americans of all ages – from birth through older adults. Importantly, this edition expands the guidance, for the first time including recommended healthy dieta...

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Vizzy teams up with musical artist Vitamin C on anthem ushering out 2020

When Vitamin C's seminal hit “Graduation (Friends Forever)” hit the airwaves in January 2000, it became something of an anthem for hordes of high school and college seniors heading into the new millennium. The song is a coming-of-age allegory about the transition into adulthood and the passage of time, a farewell to a life one leaves behind upon graduation. With many Americans seeking to bid adieu to 2020, Vizzy Hard Seltzer has teamed up with Vitamin C to reimagine and recreate her ka...

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Carlyle Cardinal Ireland (CCI) Agrees Sale of Carroll Cuisine to Eight Fifty Food Group

Carlyle Cardinal Ireland (CCI) has agreed the sale of Carroll Cuisine to Eight Fifty Food Group, the multi-protein food group owned by CapVest Partners LLP (CapVest), an international private equity investor. The acquisition, terms of which are not being disclosed, is expected to complete during Q1 2021. Tullamore headquartered Carroll Cuisine produces and distributes branded and private-label cooked meats, deli hams, chilled ready meals and other chilled food products to supermarkets and...

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FrieslandCampina Organic Guaranteed Price January 2021: EUR 46.75 per 100 kilos of milk

The FrieslandCampina Organic Guaranteed Price for January increases by EUR 1.58 compared to December (EUR 45.17). This increase is based on the expectation that the milk prices of the reference companies will increase moderately. No corrections have been included in the organic guaranteed price for the month of January. However, this was the case in the organic guaranteed price for the previous month. This month the protein value is EUR 750.04, the fat value EUR 375.02 and the lactose val...

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The Vegetarian Butcher launches in Latin America and China in partnership with Burger King®

In China, the Plant-Based WHOPPER® has today been launched simultaneously in 325 Burger King® outlets across Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Hangzhou, with nationwide roll-out plans from Q2 2021. Mexico, Costa Rica, Colombia, Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Suriname, Saint Martin and Saint Kitts are the first Latin American and Caribbean countries to add the Plant-Based WHOPPER®, powered by The Vegetarian Butcher, to the Burger King® menu; with more markets to follow throughout 202...

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Mirvac Retail partners with Dettol

Dettol and Mirvac are proud to announce their new national partnership, to help increase trust amongst customers, retailers, staff and communities across the company's 16 shopping centres, ensuring they continue to shop, dine and play with increased confidence. Over the course of the busy summer period, Dettol Instant Hand Sanitizer Gel will be rolled out across all Mirvac shopping centres, including Broadway Sydney, Birkenhead Point, Harbourside, Moonee Ponds Central and Kawana Shoppingw...

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Coronavirus Didn't Keep Beer Drinkers From Corona

Early headlines suggested that drinkers would hold an unfortunate overlap in names against the brand. A series of headlines early in the coronavirus pandemic suggested that its many impacts could include damage to a beer brand with a suddenly awkward name. “Corona beer can't catch a break amid coronavirus fear,” read one in February, for example. Marketing executives responsible for selling Corona didn't shrug off the reports, according to John Alvarado, senior vice president for brand...

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European Commission approves Aimmune's PALFORZIA® as first-ever treatment for peanut allergy in the EU

The European Commission (EC) has approved the use of PALFORZIA® [defatted powder of Arachis hypogaea L., semen (peanuts)] for the treatment of peanut allergy in the European Union (EU). Developed by Aimmune Therapeutics, Inc., a Nestlé Health Science Company, PALFORZIA is an oral immunotherapy indicated in patients aged 4 to 17 years, who have a confirmed diagnosis of peanut allergy. PALFORZIA may be continued in patients 18 years and older and must be used in conjunction with a peanut-avo...

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Impossible Foods Donates Its Millionth Burger and Doubles Down on Social Good for 2021

- - • Leading environmental startup collaborated throughout the pandemic with social impact groups such as Colin Kaepernick's Know Your Rights Camp, Feeding America, Black Lives Matter of Greater New York, Rethink Food and SodexoMAGIC  - • Impossible Foods plans to expand its unique Social Good program in 2021 to address America's interlocking crises of food insecurity, racial justice and unequal access to nutritious food -- particularly to help youth from kindergarten through high s...

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Be(er) of good cheer: The holiday treats bringing comfort and joy to our people around the world

The calendar may say it's the most wonderful time of the year but maybe you aren't feeling it quite yet. To help, we've asked some of our colleagues around the world to share their favorite holiday treats (no surprise, most are enjoyed with a beer!) that just might inspire new ways for you to celebrate this very unusual holiday season.  Starting south of the equator, you won't find 'chestnuts roasting on an open fire' in December. Instead, it's braai season (a.k.a. barbecue) in South Afri...

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FrieslandCampina outdoor grazing figures 2020 known

The number of FrieslandCampina dairy farmers putting their cows out into the meadows has grown for the sixth year in a row. In 2020, 83.6 percent of the Dutch members of FrieslandCampina applied some form of outdoor grazing. This is an increase by 0.6 percent compared to 2019. A result to be proud of! As many as 10,439 member dairy farms of FrieslandCampina applied outdoor grazing in the year 2020 and 125 of these decided to start outdoor grazing in 2020. With the outdoor grazing figure o...

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Cheerios remakes iconic 1999 holiday ad to spotlight the importance of connecting with loved ones this holiday season

Stemming from consumer excitement and engagement on TikTok, Cheerios has remade an iconic holiday ad that originally aired in 1999. The ad acknowledges that while this year's holiday season will be different, it is more important than ever to connect with your loved ones. In the original ad, a grandma is seen in the kitchen sharing a story with her granddaughter that while the family may be spread all over the country, nothing was going to stop this grandma from spending time with her gra...

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The “Ketorranean Sweets & Treats” Book Becomes #1 International Best Seller on Amazon

Elena Maganto PhD, is proud to present her newest book “Ketorranean Sweets & Treats: Heal Your Body, Calm Cravings and Burn Fat.” - - If you have a sweet tooth. If you think that eating healthy means you have to stop eating the sweets you love. If you are on low-carb diet and miss having a treat once in a while. If you eat keto sweets but still feel bloated, sluggish, or can't lose any pound. Elena Maganto, PhD in Molecular Biology and expert in inflammation and gut health, has created “...

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Our new Knorr recyclable packs are a load of rubbish

In another step to help tackle the impact plastic has on the environment, we have developed new containers and lids for our Knorr bouillon powder which are fully recyclable and made with recycled polypropylene plastic (rPP). The advanced recycling technology that makes this possible transforms low quality, mixed plastic waste that would otherwise be destined for incineration or landfill. What's more, the rPP can be re-processed infinitely, as the closed-loop recycling method preserves th...

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Travis Scott Founds New Brand CACTI, An Agave Spiked Seltzer Unveils New Beverage Venture in Partnership with Anheuser-Busch

 Diamond certified recording artist, songwriter, producer, fashion mogul and creative force Travis Scott has announced his latest project as a founder and creator of a new brand CACTI, a venture with Anheuser-Busch. The new endeavor is an extension of his ever-growing personal brand which will bring his signature aesthetic and creative narrative to life in the beverage space. Scott, a tequila fan, was inspired by the flavors of tequila and the light and refreshing taste of seltzer when cre...

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Sinebrychoff will produce its beverages from the start of the new year with renewable energy

The oldest brewery in the Nordic countries, Sinebrychoff, will make its beverages  with 100% renewable energy from 1 January 2021. This will become possible as Sinebrychoff's partner Keravan Energia fully abandons the use of peat. Also heat recovery at Sinebrychoff plays an important role. Work to limit global warming will continue, as the goal is to make the brewery fully carbon neutral. Keravan Energia has decided to abandon the use of peat by the end of this year. In addition, Sinebryc...

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Burke Corporation Opens New 210,000 Square Foot Expansion

Burke Corporation (Nevada, Iowa) a subsidiary of Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL) and an industry leader in foodservice fully cooked meat toppings and ingredients, announced the opening of its new 210,000 square-foot expansion at its facility. “This is an exciting time for us, and we are thrilled to be adding this state-of-the-art expansion to our 420 inspired team members and the new jobs to the community,” said Chad Randick, president of Burke Corp. “The new addition has industry-le...

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Stella Artois® Solstice Lager is Back To Bring Some Sunshine To Days Ahead Starting This Winter Solstice & Beyond

The beer brand known for encouraging everyone to savor life together and bringing people together is bringing back a delicious, premium offering to drinkers!  This past summer, Stella Artois Solstice Lager, quickly became the brand of choice for fans when it launched as a limited-time only offering. The golden brew, originally brewed for summer savoring and easy, refreshing drinking, will be back on shelves December 21 – just in time for the Winter Solstice and the turn towards longer days...

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Carlsberg's brewery horses moving to Copenhagen Zoo

Two distinctive institutions with roots on Valby Hill in Copenhagen are extending a 100-year-old collaboration to ensure that Carlsberg's brewery horses can be cared for at Copenhagen ZOO during rebuilding at the Old Carlsberg Brewery site. Copenhagen ZOO and Carlsberg have entered into an agreement that allows Carlsberg's four brewery horses to move to the ZOO during the rebuilding of Carlsberg's historic stables. “The brewery horses and historic stables are an important part of Carlsbe...

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Campina completely produced using green electricity generated by farmers

More and more FrieslandCampina member dairy farmers are energy suppliers as well. They generate sustainable energy by means of solar panels, windmills or manure mono-fermentation. Even to such amounts, that the energy used for the production of all Dutch Campina products will by generated by the own cooperative as from 1 January 2021. A fine step in making the entire chain from glass to grass more sustainable. Climate-neutral by 2050 The ambition of FrieslandCampina and its member dairy...

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Diageo rolls out new guidance on labels of iconic brands in UK

- - • New voluntary health warning to appear on Smirnoff, Gordon's Pink, Baileys and Captain Morgan labels in the UK from early 2021. - • Introduction coincides with relaunch of dedicated responsible drinking website “DRINKiQ.com”, with a new screening tool to help people identify whether they may be drinking at harmful levels. - • DRINKiQ is a dedicated consumer website that provides information on alcohol and its impact on the body, along with a range of resources to encourage moderate con...

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Carrier Transicold Donates Food Storage Container Cooled by NaturaLINE Unit to Help Willing Hearts Charity Food Program

To help meet increased demand for local food distribution in Singapore due to COVID-19, Carrier Transicold donated a 20-foot food storage container refrigerated by the company's NaturaLINE® unit to Willing Hearts, a charity that prepares and distributes meals to those in need. The NaturaLINE unit, which is the world's only natural refrigerant-based container refrigeration system, is built at Carrier Transicold's world-class manufacturing facility in Singapore. Carrier Transicold  is a par...

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Jennifer Lopez and Yoplait make it easy to support local Feeding America member food banks

At a time when many things in the world remain uncertain, food banks continue to be a lifeline for families when it comes to putting food on the table. Parents in the U.S. rely on local Feeding America member food banks to help provide nutritious food, including dairy, for their children to grow strong. Starting this January, Yoplait is teaming up with Jennifer Lopez to help provide funds to food banks through the Lids to Feed America program. The program makes it easy for consumers to su...

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Soft Commodities Forum members surpass their 2020 traceability target and share first insights into producer engagement in the Cerrado

The  Soft Commodities Forum (SCF)  published  its latest report  (available in  English  and in  Brazilian Portuguese ) in which it announced the achievement of its ambitious soybean supply chain traceability targets in Brazil's Cerrado region, provided progress on its landscape partnerships, and offered insights into priorities and next steps as it continues to expand its work. The SCF is a global platform for leading food and agribusiness companies, convened by the World Business Council...

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Unilever to seek shareholder approval for climate transition action plan

The Unilever Board  announced the intention to put its climate transition action plan before shareholders and seek a non-binding advisory vote on the company's ambitious emissions reduction targets and the plans to achieve them. The plan will set out the company's climate strategy to reduce emissions within its operations, through its value chain, as well as describe how the company is managing risks and meeting consumer needs connected with climate change and societal responses to it....

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Diageo and WaterAid announce new five-year partnership to help transform lives with water, sanitation and hygiene

WaterAid and Diageo (producer of Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff and Guinness), are joining forces in a renewed £4 million, five-year partnership to help transform lives with clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene in communities across Diageo's global supply chains and beyond. The new commitment, which follows five years of partnership between the beverage giant and the international charity, is part of Diageo's 10-year action plan,  Society 2030: Spirit of Progress,  and aims to reach hun...

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Sustainability's influence on chocolate purchase decisions continues to grow, Cargill study finds

When it comes to cocoa and chocolate, sustainability is taking on increased importance, influencing consumers' purchase decisions and their perceptions of the brands they buy. New research from Cargill finds consumers look for products with sustainability credentials and are willing to pay more for brands that invest in environmental or social initiatives that align with their beliefs. The research, which surveyed more than 7,000 consumers across 10 European countries, was designed to gai...

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Bud Light Seltzer Sessions Presents New Year's Eve 2021 Music Spectacle to Ring in the New Year Headlined by Post Malone with Additional Performances from Steve Aoki, Jack Harlow, and More

Bud Light Seltzer is proud to introduce a next generation digital experience, “Bud Light Seltzer Sessions Presents New Year's Eve 2021.” The epic livestream event will close out the year and ring in 2021 with A-list performances from the year's top artists. Headlining the New Year's Eve event and performing right at midnight to bring in the New Year is brand friend and Grammy-nominated artist, Post Malone. “Ready to bring in 2021 with my friends at Bud Light and kick some ass while doing...

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VALIO and DSM announce collaboration agreement to develop sustainable dairy products

VALIO, Finland's largest global dairy cooperative company, and Royal DSM, a purpose-led, global science-based company active in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, have signed a collaboration agreement to significantly reduce the carbon footprint of dairy production in Finland. VALIO, chosen as Finland's most sustainable brand, is determined to improve animal and human welfare, while taking active measures to reduce their environmental and climate impacts. VALIO's milk ranks among t...

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Adding Green Energy to the grid

HEINEKEN, Nouryon, Philips and Signify have formed the first consortium to sign a Pan-European green energy deal securing additional renewable electricity for Europe. The four companies have a shared vision to further reduce CO2 emissions in support of the UN Paris Agreement and the European Green Deal objectives. The companies joined forces to support the development of 35 wind turbines in the Mutkalampi municipality in Finland, which is scheduled for completion in 2023. The virtual P...

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Fonterra, Nestlé and DairyNZ join forces to tackle nitrogen leaching

Fonterra and Nestlé are teaming up with DairyNZ to expand a promising plantain trial to help improve waterways and reduce on-farm greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Incorporating certain varieties of plantain into a cow's diet has been shown to reduce the nitrogen concentration in their urine, which can leach through soil into groundwater. To test the benefits in local pastures, DairyNZ has been leading the Tararua Plantain Project in the lower North Island, where farmers have been growing...

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New report provides a data driven description of the forest sector's many contributions to the realization of the SDGs

Twelve leading member companies from the  Forest Solutions Group  (FSG) of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) have issued the first  Implementation Report  of the  Forest Sector SDG Roadmap  (SDG Roadmap) released in July 2019. The  report  provides evidence of FSG members' commitment to implementing the actions in the SDG Roadmap, takes stock of the status of implementation of the different actions among FSG members, and sets a baseline against which to track p...

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Nestlé debuts Harvest Gourmet plant-based food produced in China

Nestlé made its plant-based debut in China with the launch of its  Harvest Gourmet  brand at an event in Beijing. The range includes burgers, sausages, nuggets and mince, as well as plant-based alternatives to favorites such as kung pao chicken, braised meatballs, pork belly, and spicy wok. Harvest Gourmet  products will be available in retail and for out of home, meeting growing demand from Chinese consumers for tasty, nutritious and sustainable plant-based options. Nestlé also inaugu...

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General Mills on CDP's 'A List' for Climate and Water Stewardship for Third Consecutive Year

General Mills (NYSE: GIS) announced it has been recognized for leadership in corporate sustainability by global environmental impact nonprofit CDP, achieving a prestigious double 'A' score for tackling both climate change and water security.  This year, General Mills is one of few North American companies in the Food & Beverage sector to attain a double 'A' score and was recognized for its actions to cut emissions, mitigate climate risks and practice sustainable management of water resour...

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- Rising food consumption drives Cargill's expansion of - cold-water swelling starch production in Indonesia

Food manufacturers across the world today are faced with the challenge of meeting rising consumption demand, especially within the convenience and foodservice categories. To better help manufacturers address this need, Cargill is doubling its cold-water swelling starch production capacity at PT. Sorini Agro Asia Corporindo, its sweetener plant in Pandaan, Indonesia. The expansion is expected to be completed by May 2021. “Since the start of our cold-water swelling starch line in Pandaan th...

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Starbucks Outlines Vision for the Future and Reaffirms Strategy for Continued Growth at Scale

- - • Reaffirms guidance supporting significant rebound in FY21 - • Signals outsized growth for FY22, with non-GAAP EPS growing more than 20% - • Expects ongoing non-GAAP EPS growth of 10% to 12% in FY23 and FY24 - • Updates aspects of ongoing growth algorithm, including increasing ranges for global comparable store sales growth, revenue growth and non-GAAP operating margin - • Affirms commitment to planet positive future with new investments in eco-friendly operations, regenerative a...

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Moonshot Launches First Explicitly Climate-Friendly Snack Brand, Engaging Consumers in its Mission to Help Tackle Climate Change

Planet FWD, the company tackling climate change through the expansion of climate-friendly food, today launches Moonshot, the first explicitly climate-friendly snack brand. Starting with three flavors of carbon-neutral crackers that are certified USDA Organic, Kosher, plant-based, no sugar added and non-GMO, Moonshot crackers are now widely available for $ 5.99 a box at moonshotsnacks.com. Snackers in the Bay Area can also purchase Moonshot at Zero Grocery, the first online zero-waste gro...

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Nestlé invests to expand renewable energy availability

Nestlé announces  it is investing in Taygete I, a 2,000-acre solar project owned and developed by 7X Energy in Pecos County, Texas, United States. This is Nestle's largest direct investment (by capacity) in a renewable energy project to date. With this investment, the solar project will add 250 MWac of solar electricity to the U.S. grid. In addition to its direct investment, Nestlé will purchase 100% of the renewable electricity attributes generated by the project's energy production, es...

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SABIC's Certified Circular PP Copolymer Selected for Unilever's Knorr® Bouillon Powder Containers

SABIC, a global leader in the chemicals industry, today announced that the company has been collaborating with Unilever and Greiner Packaging in the development of an innovative new Knorr® bouillon container using SABIC® PP FLOWPACT FPC45 certified circular impact polypropylene (PP) from its TRUCIRCLE™ portfolio. The selected certified circular polymer grade ‒ SABIC® PP FLOWPACT FPC45 impact copolymer ‒ from SABIC's TRUCIRCLE portfolio is a phthalate-free product and compliant...

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California Company Announces Dried Fungus Recall and CDC Issues Food Safety Alert Due to Salmonella Concerns

Earlier this fall, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a  Food Safety Alert  advising people not to eat, serve or sell recalled dried wood ear mushrooms (also commonly referred to as kikurage, dried black fungus, dried fungus or mu'er/mu er/mu-err) that were distributed by a California company. - - The mushrooms were imported from China and distributed to restaurants in Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Washington DC, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Io...

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Tyson Foods Moves Up in Newsweek's 2021 America's Most Responsible Companies List

Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN), one of the world's largest food companies and a recognized leader in protein, has moved up in the ranks of Newsweek's annual list of AMERICA'S MOST RESPONSIBLE COMPANIES. The company is #29 in the 2021 list compared to #158 in 2020 and is #4 in the Consumer Goods category versus #19 last year. “We're proud to be recognized for our efforts to protect our team members, support our communities and sustain the planet,” said Dean Banks, president and CEO of Tyso...

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Sainsbury's creates 12,000 seasonal roles ahead of digital December

With customers shopping differently this December, Sainsbury's has created 12,000 seasonal roles and supercharged its digital offer in order to help everyone find what they need for Christmas safely, quickly and conveniently.  - - To serve as many online shoppers as possible this Christmas, 12,000 colleagues – almost double the number recruited last year – will join Sainsbury's supermarkets and help fulfil online grocery orders, from driving deliveries to homes to picking and packing produc...

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The Coca-Cola Company and Global Citizen Partner to Drive Action, Empowerment and Education

The Coca-Cola Company is partnering with Global Citizen in 2021 to drive sustainable change. In addition to being a Global Partner for  Global Goal Live, a campaign to defeat poverty, defend the planet and demand equity, Coca-Cola and Global Citizen will partner to highlight progress against key sustainability initiatives such as women's empowerment, water replenishment, sustainable packaging and climate action. "The Coca-Cola Company is focused on helping communities address their sust...

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Nesquik, Ricoré and Chocapic Bio now available in reusable containers

Nestlé announced that it will offer reusable containers for  Nesquik  cocoa powder,  Ricoré  chicory and coffee drink, as well as  Chocapic Bio  cereals in partnership with the French retailer Carrefour and Loop – a global circular company. This is the latest result of Nestlé's efforts to reduce packaging through the use of alternative packaging delivery systems. Consumers can access the cocoa, coffee and chicory drink, and cereal products in reusable stainless-steel containers through Ca...

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Carlsberg Group recognized with prestigious 'A' score for climate change

Carlsberg Group was recognized for its actions to cut emissions, mitigate climate risks and develop the low-carbon economy, based on the data reported by the company through Carbon Disclosure Project's (CDP) 2020 climate change questionnaire. Carlsberg Group is one of a small number of high-performing companies out of 5,800+ that achieved acceptance on the 'A List'. Through significant demonstrable action on climate, Carlsberg Group is leading on corporate environmental ambition, action a...

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Broadway Musical Jagged Little Pill Will Perform in The First-Ever Stella Artois Chalice Choir for Your Personal Virtual Holiday Party

With Broadway theaters closed until Spring 2021, the ever-popular holiday plan to relish a spectacular show with friends and family was sadly going to have to stay off Broadway or on TV with the rest of America...until now! Stella Artois is assembling cast members from the 15-time Tony® Award nominated Broadway production of Jagged Little Pill to form the Stella Artois Chalice Choir and headline an exclusive virtual holiday party that the brand will throw for one lucky winner to savor with...

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FrieslandCampina Ingredients' virtual experience brings industry together to discover the future of nutritional health solutions

FrieslandCampina Ingredients, the global innovator in healthy and functional ingredients, has run a series of one-of-a-kind live virtual events in Europe, Asia-Pacific and North & South America. The events brought together world-renowned specialists in science and academia, nutrition, and market expertise, with nearly 400 industry professionals to explore the challenges and opportunities of nutrition in a post-COVID-19 world. Reinventing digital ways of working Built on an innovative liv...

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Thai Union launches ChangeTer, a line of kidney-friendly cat treats

As the health and nutrition of pets becomes increasingly important to consumers, Thai Union, the world's seafood leader, has introduced ChangeTer, its latest liquid cat treats that are kidney-friendly, highly nutritious and extremely beneficial to the well-being of our furry friends. The ongoing global Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in a surge in pet adoptions as people are spending more time at home, along with the demand for healthy and nutritious pet food comparable to their own. The l...

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Nestlé accelerates climate action with suppliers through the Exponential Roadmap Initiative

Nestlé has today joined the  Exponential Roadmap Initiative, a coalition of organizations acting in line with the UN 1.5°C ambition on climate change. Members include technology innovators, scientists, companies and NGOs, all working to accelerate climate action. The Initiative is an official partner of the United Nations'  'Race To Zero'  campaign. In addition to joining the Initiative, Nestlé will also become one of a select group of multinational  '1.5°C Supply Chain Leaders'. These co...

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Balance Alert to The Importance of Suitable Pet Supply

Balance, a premium premium pet food brand, is committed to offering healthy and nutritious options for dogs and cats of all ages. With this, it has a specialized team to develop balanced foods according to each stage of the animal's life. Puppies and adults have different needs, so guardians must provide a nutrient-rich diet to improve the pets' quality of life and longevity.  Dogs and cats with good nutrition tend to have less health problems, better development and constant well-being. ...

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Focusing on regenerative agriculture and moving to renewable electricity, Nestlé redoubles efforts to combat climate change

As a signatory of the UN 'Business Ambition for 1.5°C' pledge, Nestlé is one of the first companies to share its detailed,  time-bound plan (pdf, 10Mb)  and to do so ahead of schedule. The company is taking measures to halve its emissions by 2030 and achieve net zero by 2050 – even as the company grows. Actions focus on supporting farmers and suppliers to advance regenerative agriculture, planting hundreds of millions of trees within the next 10 years and completing the company's transiti...

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'Dinner on Dunvegan' is Now Free to Download for One More Day Only (03/12/2020)

Bonnie Lawrence Shear is proud to present the Kindle edition of her very own heartfelt and candid memoir-turned-cookbook, 'Dinner on Dunvegan '. Packed with heartwarming anecdotes and streams of thought that are rarely depicted so honestly for the public eye to see, ' Dinner on Dunvegan ' highlights the author's highs and lows for the world to see—before tying this events back in to the grounding experience of enjoying a meal with loved ones. - - Bonnie Lawrence Shear grew up as part of...

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DSM, SABIC, Cepsa, Fibrant, and Viscofan co-develop novel meat packaging material made from mixed post-consumer plastics

Driven by a shared vision of sustainability and strong collaboration, DSM, SABIC, Cepsa, Fibrant, and Viscofan have together created a multi-barrier casing for meat products made via advanced recycling of post-consumer plastics. The transition towards recycled-based multi-layer films enables the packaging industry to adopt a more sustainable solution without compromising on functional performance. The development of this packaging material underlines a strong commitment to enabling a circu...

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Residents Warned About Possible Sewage Contaminated Shellfish Due To Flooding

Residents of a region in New Zealand are being warned not to collect shellfish after a storm hit, which caused a flood and lead the city council to release sewage into the storm water stream after the storm water system was overwhelmed. It is possible that the sewage contaminated the shellfish on the coastline after the high volume of rain. If the contaminated shellfish are ingested, the person may be at risk for possible illness. - - In addition to the unpleasant nature of sewage contamina...

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Impossible Foods and Feeding America® Fight to End Hunger With “Buy Impossible Burger, Give Impossible Burger” Holiday Campaign

- - • Buy Impossible Burger, Give Impossible Burger” campaign launches today and runs throughout the month of December  - • Starting on “Giving Tuesday,” Consumers can purchase any Impossible™ bundle on its direct-to-consumer site, and Impossible Foods will donate an equivalent amount of Impossible™ Burger to food banks across the Bay Area--up to 100,000 burger patties - • Since the start of the pandemic, Impossible Foods has provided relief to people facing hunger nationwide, a...

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Amstel celebrates 150-year anniversary with expansion to China

This year, we celebrate the 150th anniversary of Amstel. To mark this milestone, the brand is launching in the world's biggest beer market, China. The premium pilsner is currently enjoyed in 116 countries around the globe and will be available in select provinces across Southern and Eastern China from November 2020. Amstel is currently a leading global top 10 beer brand2, with HEINEKEN expecting China to become one of the brand's top markets globally in the next three years. “Amstel is o...

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General Mills debuts Sesame Street cereal, bringing ABCs and 123s to the breakfast bowl

Breakfast just got more fun, delicious, and educational with the launch of Sesame Street Cereal, made by General Mills. The new cereal, which will begin to appear on U.S. store shelves in January 2021, supports growing bodies with many essential nutrients and engages curious young minds with activities and stories. The cereal features two varieties: berry flavor with number-shaped pieces and cinnamon flavor with letter-shaped pieces, and the back of each box opens like a book, featuring du...

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Taste of EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays Presented by AdventHealth Brings Merriment from Around the Globe to Walt Disney World Resort

The Taste of EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays presented by AdventHealth brings seasonal fun from around the globe to the Walt Disney World Resort theme park. Through Dec. 31, 2020, this magical event features delicious food, activities for the whole family, a chance to see Disney characters in their holiday finest, and more. - - - • Holiday Kitchens located throughout World Showcase offer tasty treats of the season, including two new locations: - - The Mele Kalikimaka Holiday K...

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The Adecco Group Presents Future@Work – Its Plan for Next Strategy Cycle and New Financial Goals

The Adecco Group, the world's leading human capital solutions provider, is today holding a virtual Capital Markets Day. Management will elaborate on key achievements under the 'Perform, Transform and Innovate' cycle (2017-2020), present the Group's upcoming 'Future@Work' strategy cycle, and outline new financial goals. Future@Work will build on the achievements of the previous cycle, focusing the Group around three distinct business units: Adecco, Talent Solutions and Modis. This brand-...

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The Comedy Arena Takes Their Show to the Next Level; Literally!

Eat, Drink and See Funny! The Comedy Arena, the premier comedy club of North Texas, is reopening bigger and better on January 1, 2021. In addition to offering comedy shows, comedy classes and private comedy events, there will be a café that will open everyday at 11:00AM to serve coffee and lunch items which will transform into a full-service bar with food and comedy nightly.  “It's not just about opening again, it's also about opening up again in a manner that is safe to our guests and pe...

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Completion of Unilever's Unification

From today, and for the first time in its history, Unilever now trades with one market capitalisation, one class of shares and one global pool of liquidity, whilst also maintaining the Group's listings on the Amsterdam, London and New York stock exchanges. Nils Andersen, Chairman of Unilever, said: “This is an important day for Unilever and we would like to thank our shareholders for their strong support of our Unification proposals, which give us greater flexibility for strategic portfol...

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Coca-Cola Extends Partnership with Special Olympics through 2023 -

The Coca-Cola Company is extending its partnership with Special Olympics International through 2023, building on more than a half-century of collaboration dating back to the organization's inception in 1968.  As a founding partner and global sponsor of Special Olympics, Coca-Cola has been at the forefront of the movement to celebrate the limitless potential of individuals with intellectual disabilities and the power of sport to bring people together and, ultimately, transform lives. The l...

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Perdigão Celebrates 40 Years of Chester and Invites Consumers to “The Most Generous Christmas Ever”

In 2020,  Perdigão  celebrates the 40th anniversary of the arrival of the bird that gave rise to Chester in Brazil and presents the campaign "The most generous Christmas of all time". The communication developed by DPZ & T has the participation of presenter Luciano Huck and will also have developments in digital, open TV, in addition to several other actions. click here   to check out the full movie. To complete the celebration, the brand also presents the new Chester Sabor Toque Caseiro...

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'Dinner on Dunvegan' is Now Free to Download for Five Days (30/11/2020)

Bonnie Lawrence Shear is proud to present the Kindle edition of her very own heartfelt and candid memoir-turned-cookbook, 'Dinner on Dunvegan '. Packed with heartwarming anecdotes and streams of thought that are rarely depicted so honestly for the public eye to see, ' Dinner on Dunvegan ' highlights the author's highs and lows for the world to see—before tying this events back in to the grounding experience of enjoying a meal with loved ones. - - Bonnie Lawrence Shear grew up as part of...

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