News for the baking industry
Minneapolis / MN. (gm) General Mills announced Gunsmoke Farms has received organic certification by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Organics Program. Gunsmoke, a 34,000-acre farm outside of Pierre, South Dakota, had been managed conventionally for more than three…
Minneapolis / MN. (cg) Cargill Company is supporting farmer-led efforts to adopt practices and systems foundational to regenerative agriculture practices across 10 million acres of North American farmland over the next 10 years.
Battle Creek / MG. (kc) According to the United Nations, to curb the devastating effects of climate change on the global food supply, the world must halve greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030. As part of its Kellogg’s Better Days commitment…
Battle Creek / MG. (kc) As part of Kellogg’s Better Days commitment to support one million farmers by the end of 2030, the company is collaborating with The Nature Conservancy (TNC) to expand the Saving Tomorrow’s Agriculture Resources (S.T.A.R.) initiative in Illinois. Thanks to a grant from…
Sevilla / ES. (ihng) Spain’s Iberhanse-NaturGreen launches Bio-Inclusive Agriculture, with this agricultural practice already present in 1,200 hectares of agricultural farms. It is a revolutionary agricultural production model that guarantees natural and sustainable practices for the…
White Plains / NY. (bl) Bunge Loders Croklaan (BLC), the specialty oils and fats business of Bunge Limited, officially announces the opening of its state-of-the-art shea butter processing facility in Tema, Ghana with the launch of the «Where Life…
Brussels / BE. (ok) Europe’s crop protection industry (ECPA) have adopted a set of ambitious commitments to support Europe’s new Green Deal, including an investment of over EUR 14 billion in new technologies and more sustainable products by 2030. In addition to this investment, ECPA…
Kyiv / UA. (prn) According to the results of the 2019/2020 marketing year, Kernel has exported 8 million tons of grain crops. It’s a new historic high for both the company and Ukraine, as not a single agriexporter has ever reached this level. «Kernel became the operator with the largest…
Billund / DK. (ff) FirstFarms A/S has entered an agreement (SPA) about purchase of land and rent contracts in Slovakia. FirstFarms purchases 70 hectares of land and takes over rent contracts for a further area of 940 hectares. The price for the…
Zurich / CH. (bc) Swiss Barry Callebaut Group, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, announced the introduction of the 100 percent dairy-free «M_lk Chocolate» as part of a «Plant Craft» range.
