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Emmi Roth adds 1,600 solar panels to Platteville, WI cheesemaking plant

The solar panels will supply 15% of the annual electric use of the cheesemaking plant.

September 21, 2018

Emmi Roth, Fitchburg, Wis., installed 1,602 JA 330-watt solar panels on the roof of its Platteville, Wis., cheese production facility.

80 Acres Farms builds nation’s first fully-automated indoor farm

The Hamilton, Ohio, site will be automated from seeding to growing to harvesting for highest quality and food safety standards.

September 21, 2018

80 Acres Farms, Cincinnati, announced plans to build what is dubbed to be the nation’s first fully-automated indoor farm in Hamilton, Ohio.

Tetra Pak installs new solar array at U.S. HQs

Once installed, the solar array will produce 1,027,638 kWh of energy annually – the equivalent of 79,456.55 gallons of gasoline.

September 17, 2018

Tetra Pak announced plans to install a new photovoltaic (PV) panel array at its Denton, Texas, headquarters campus.

Cool Food Pledge helps facilities track climate impact of food production

The Cool Food Pledge is a platform designed to help facilities track the climate impact of the food they serve.

September 14, 2018

World Resources Institute (WRI), Washington, D.C.; United Nations Environment Program, Kenya; Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance (CNCA), Boston, Mass.; Health Care Without Harm US, Reston, Va.; Practice Greenhealth, Reston, Va.; and Climate Focus, Washington, D.C., joined forces to develop The Cool Food Pledge initiative.

What does your packaging say about you?

Here are some key attributes of sustainable packaging and what sets it apart from traditional packaging materials.

Michael Wilson

September 13, 2018

AFFLINK reveals how sustainable packaging solutions drive efficiencies in today’s cold food and beverage industry.

J. M. Smucker reports progress on corporate responsibility initiatives

Strengthening of its responsible sourcing program ensures all ingredients are sourced ethically throughout the supply chain.

September 12, 2018

The J. M. Smucker Co., Orrville, Ohio, published its 2018 Corporate Responsibility Report outlining the company's long-standing commitment to responsible practices.

Four Seasons Family of Cos. launches solar array on refrigerated warehouse

The 3,900 solar panels will provide half the energy used by its entire offices and refrigerated warehouse on a sunny day.

September 10, 2018

The Four Seasons Family of Cos., Ephrata, Pa., activated a 1.3 MW solar array installation on its main refrigerated distribution center at Wabash Road.

Study confirms thermal energy storage technology decreases energy consumption in ammonia-refrigerated warehouse

The study demonstrated the ability of TES to mitigate the facility’s 13-hour peak period.

August 22, 2018

Viking Cold Solutions, Houston, Texas, announced its thermal energy storage (TES) technology decreases energy consumption in ammonia-refrigerated warehouses.

Sysco announces 2025 corporate social responsibility goals

Themed Delivering A Better Tomorrow, Sysco’s 2025 responsibility goals are aligned to three focus areas.

August 13, 2018

Sysco Corp., Houston, Texas, announced its 2025 corporate responsibility goals.

Golden State Foods implements electrification project to save fuel, lower emissions

This project allows GSF’s cargo trucks to stop idling their engines to keep food cold, and instead plug into power outlets at the facility.

August 10, 2018

Golden State Foods (GSF), Irvine, Calif., installed a total of 32 electric power outlets in its Garner, N.C., distribution center to cut costs and lower air emissions as part of a Duke Energy electrification project.

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Emmi Roth adds 1,600 solar panels to Platteville, WI cheesemaking plant

80 Acres Farms builds nation’s first fully-automated indoor farm

Tetra Pak installs new solar array at U.S. HQs

Cool Food Pledge helps facilities track climate impact of food production

What does your packaging say about you?

J. M. Smucker reports progress on corporate responsibility initiatives

Four Seasons Family of Cos. launches solar array on refrigerated warehouse

Study confirms thermal energy storage technology decreases energy consumption in ammonia-refrigerated warehouse

Sysco announces 2025 corporate social responsibility goals

Golden State Foods implements electrification project to save fuel, lower emissions

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