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Study: Consumers display environmental responsibility when making purchasing decisions

The report finds that today’s consumers are confronted by real and immediate sustainability challenges, such as climate change and the permanence of plastic waste.
October 22, 2019
Sustainability as a cultural value is a defining concern for consumers, according to a new report, “Sustainability 2019: Beyond Business as Usual,” released by the Hartman Group, Bellevue, Wash.
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Fresh Del Monte Produce presents 2019 sustainability report

Fresh Del Monte Produce is focused on further reducing its emissions footprint, achieving carbon neutrality across more of its operations and partnering with other organizations to multiply its impact.
October 22, 2019
Fresh Del Monte Produce, Coral Gables, Fla., released its 2019 sustainability report, detailing its positive impact on the environment.
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Augmenta autonomous crop management

Augmenta raises $2.5M seed round to expand operations in North America

Augmenta manufactures state-of-the-art multispectral camera system retrofits to existing agricultural machinery like tractors, sprayers or spreaders.
October 22, 2019
Augmenta, France, completed a $2.5 million seed financing round led by San Francisco-based Hardware Club and Athens-based Marathon Venture Capital.
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Marks & Spenser infarm indoor farming

Marks & Spencer, infarm partner to bring urban farming to London stores

Infarm’s farming technology combines highly efficient vertical farming units with IoT technologies and machine learning to deliver a controlled eco-system.
October 22, 2019
Marks & Spencer (M&S), London, partnered with infarm, Berlin, to deliver a range of fresh produce grown and harvested in a selection of M&S’ London stores.
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Hortau predictive global monitoring tool for crop production

Gestion AgrIA receives investment to develop first predictive global monitoring tool for crop production

Hortau and its partners have been working since late 2017 on developing what is said to be the first predictive and global monitoring tool for crop production.
October 22, 2019
Gestion AgrIA, Canada, received a $4.7 million financial contribution from the Government of Quebec through the Green Fund to complete a key research project designed to help growers boost their productivity while significantly reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
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