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Greiner Packaging launches UK Plastics Pact

The objective of the initiative is to develop systems through which the packaging does not lose value and can either be recycled, composted or re-used.
April 27, 2018
Greiner Packaging, Pittston, Pa., launched UK Plastics Pact, designed to keep plastic away from nature, yet keep it in the economy as long as possible.
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Ahold Delhaize to launch artificial intelligence lab

ICAI is focused on the joint development of artificial intelligence technology through industry labs with the business sector, government and knowledge institutes.
April 27, 2018
Ahold Delhaize, The Netherlands, launched The Innovation Center for Artificial Intelligence (ICAI) at Amsterdam Science Park in The Netherlands.
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First Solar announces new U.S. manufacturing plant

The 1.2 gigawatt factory will produce the company’s Series 6 thin film photovoltaic module.
April 27, 2018
First Solar, Inc., Tempe, Ariz., announced plans to build a new solar module manufacturing facility near its existing Perrysburg, Ohio, flagship plant.
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Lassonde Industries to acquire Old Orchard Brands

The acquisition will provide access to a production line for frozen concentrated products.
April 27, 2018
Lassonde Industries Inc., Canada, announced plans to acquire Old Orchard Brands, LLC, a Sparta, Mich.-based juice and beverage processor, for $146.million.
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Study reveals U.S. consumers still prefer brick-and-mortar grocery stores

Consumer preferences, such as wanting to pick out their own fresh items, was the top barrier to shopping online for groceries.
April 26, 2018
Adoption of online grocery shopping is moving at a slower pace than other consumer categories, but only 10% of U.S. consumers are now regularly buying groceries, according to a new study released by The NPD Group, Chicago.
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Consumer Goods Forum announces new benchmarking initiative for sustainable supply chain standards

The SSCI will provide buyers and suppliers with clear guidance on which third-party auditing and certification schemes cover key sustainability requirements and apply robust verification practices.
April 26, 2018
To help support the development of socially and environmentally responsible supply chains around the world, The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF), Silver Spring, Md., created the Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI).
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