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Adriana Trujillo

Ben & Jerry's Clickbaited by Organic Consumers Association - 0 views

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    An organic activist group and a subsequent article in The New York Times said testing has shown small amounts of the weed killer glyphosate in some Ben & Jerry's ice cream samples. Traces of the widely used pesticide can be found in many food products, and the company says it is working to determine how amounts from 0 to 1.74 parts per billion got into its supply chain.
Adriana Trujillo

Will Ben & Jerry's carbon price help moove markets? | GreenBiz - 0 views

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    But for ice cream super brand Ben & Jerry's, carbon pricing is already a reality, allowing the scheme to pay U.S. dairy farmers to invest in onsite renewable energy generation and other clean technologies as it looks to slash its supply chain emissions.
Del Birmingham

'We Can't Recycle Our Way Out of This Problem': Ben & Jerry's Bans Single-Use Plastics ... - 0 views

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    By April of this year, its 600-plus Scoop Shops around the world will only offer wooden spoons, rather than plastic ones. Paper straws will also only be available upon request.
Adriana Trujillo

Coalition of Conscious Companies Asks EPA to Strengthen Big Rig Emissions Standards | S... - 0 views

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    A dozen major retailers have joined a push for tougher restrictions on trucking emissions and are asking regulators to push for swifter and steeper reductions in fuel use by the freight sector. The firms, which include General Mills, Ben & Jerry's, Stonyfield Farm, and Patagonia, say stronger standards would help reduce their operating costs and make it easier to pass savings along to consumers.
Adriana Trujillo

Food and Beverage Giants Appeal to Congress for Urgent Action on Climate Change | Susta... - 0 views

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    At a congressional briefing last week, top executives from Ben & Jerry's, Clif Bar, Kellogg Company, Mars Incorporated, PepsiCo, Stonyfield and Unilever discussed how climate change is disrupting global food supplies and their own supply chains. They called on lawmakers to acknowledge the ways in which rising temperatures are impacting their businesses and to act swiftly to reach bipartisan solutions to tackle this threat.
Adriana Trujillo

Unilever's sustainable brands grow 50% faster than the rest of the business - 1 views

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    Brands in Unilever's sustainable living lineup, which include Hellmann's and Ben & Jerry's, fueled 60% of the company's growth last year, and are growing 50% faster than Unilever's other brands. "Our results show that sustainability is good for business, with increasing evidence that our 'sustainable living brands' do better," said CEO Paul Polman.
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