How do you envision the food of tomorrow? Pose that question to 100 people on the street, and you will be sure to get 100 different answers. GMOs, no-GMOs, antibiotics, antibiotic-free, sustainable, outsourced, local — we are far from a consensus.
Andy Hanacek, editor-in-chief of The National Provisioner, gets an in-depth look at Phillips Foods' operations, from water to plate, and sits down to discuss sustainability efforts with Steve Phillips, CEO of Phillips Foods.
Members of the global beef community have worked on this collaborative effort to identify and define the core principles for sustainable beef production and delivery.
This spring, a Cargill pork plant in Ottumwa, Iowa, accidently released 20,000 gallons of untreated wastewater (because of a control panel malfunction) into the Des Moines River until a backup pump began operating.
With increasing demand for lean beef and shrinking supply driving growth at Beef Products Inc. (BPI), the company has continued to invest in making its processes even more sustainable.
Greater consumer demand for sustainable products and corporate transparency are driving meat manufacturers to implement new processes to boost sustainability initiatives.