
Tag Archives sustainability

Moving from planning to action on corporate sustainability
Officials from non-profits, animal health, foodservice and the processing industry discuss the challenges of setting and implementing corporate sustainability goals

Walmart stakes big claim on Canadian sustainable beef
Retailer pledges to take over 680 tonnes in 2022

EU countries approve deal to overhaul farming subsidies
Subsidies to focus on sustainability, 'eco-schemes'

Feather sector’s on-farm upgrade program underway
Applications now being accepted for funding

Walmart locks in CRSB claim for in-store beef brand
Chain to be first retailer in Canada with certified-sustainable label on pack

Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show looks to lock in land base
GFM plans to buy research land for eastern Discovery Farm

Beef sustainability: Playing the long game
Many in the beef supply chain are banking on strengthening demand for certified sustainable beef, through the pandemic and beyond

Food system transparency vital in post-pandemic world
Industry stakeholders see a window of opportunity to build public trust, but the industry must act before the public’s attention on food production wanes
The importance of transparency isn’t a new concept at Chop Steakhouse, but it’s certainly become amplified this year. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Canadian consumers were already asking more questions about food production, something Marcel Blais, president of Chop Steakhouse, anticipates will become more common. “We’ve always had really strong practices on food and safety; we’re […] Read more
Cargill and TrustBIX double down on sustainable beef efforts
Sustainable beef from certified farms and ranches is raised, processed and delivered with the future in mind

Dealing with a protection order for species at risk
Decades of carefully managing native pastures, documentation and open communication were key to convincing government officials and conservationists that this ranch is supporting wildlife