Tussling over targets: corporates’ ESG changes spark debate
Before Christmas, The Coca‑Cola Company announced updated voluntary environmental goals “with the aim of delivering on the company’s purpose to…
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Brazil’s JBS enters egg sector with Mantiqueira stake
Brazilian protein giant JBS has entered the egg production sector through an investment agreement to acquire a stake in Mantiqueira…
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Entering a new era: US food manufacturers and President Trump
The outgoing Biden Administration has taken a tough line with the US food industry when it has identified practices that…
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JBS backs away from sustainability officer’s comments on emissions goals
JBS has been accused by Mighty Earth of reneging on its environmental commitments as opposition to the meat giant’s planned…
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JBS signs child labour agreement with US government
Brazilian meat major JBS’s US arm has signed an agreement with the American government to address child labour issues. JBS…
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Beef giants on alert after China announces imports probe
China has launched a probe into beef imports in a move Beijing said is aimed at protecting its domestic meatpacking…
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The top 24 news stories on Just Food in 2024
Portfolio changes, factory closures, food safety and initialisms like ESG and GLP-1 were among the topics on Just Food’s news pages…
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Bunge, Cargill, JBS rank “worst” for deforestation in Brazil, NGO Mighty Earth says
Soy supplier Bunge, plus meat giants Cargill and JBS, have been called out in a new deforestation tracker devised by…
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Why is Brazilian meat giant JBS investing so much money in Nigeria?
Meat heavyweight JBS's announcement that it is to invest $2.5bn into six meat packing plants in Nigeria was surprising because…
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Carrefour opposition to EU-Mercosur trade deal sparks backlash in Brazil
Carrefour’s opposition to an EU-wide free trade deal with the Mercosur trading bloc and the prospect of a surge in…
