Traceability

Cocoa Traceability Rates Fail To Improve As EU Deforestation Law Looms

The volume of cocoa in Ivory Coast and Ghana that can be fully traced did not increase last year, a major UN-backed report has found.

French Favour More Effective Promotion Of Plant-Based Foods, Study Finds

French consumers support better promotion of plant-based foods, enhanced visibility in stores, and improved product traceability, according to a new report...

Surge In Cocoa Prices Prompts Ecuador To Boost Output

Ecuador's annual cocoa production is on course to hit 500,000 metric tonnes in the next two years, potentially overtaking Ghana as the world's second-large...

Brazil’s JBS To Invest R$43m To Enhance Traceability In Cattle Supply Chain In Pará

Brazilian meatpacker JBS plans to invest R$43 million over the next three years to enhance transparency and traceability in its cattle supply chain in Par&...

Brazil's BRF To Up Direct Grain Purchases In Bid To Boost Traceability

Brazilian food processor BRF plans to increase its direct purchases of grain from farmers to 40% of its total by next year, as it seeks to increase control...

Sustainable Cotton Group Boosts Tracking For Top Retailers

Swiss-based sustainability group Better Cotton said it has added new functions to a platform that big retailers use to trace materials through their s...

Thai Union Recognised For Its Contributions Towards UN SDGs

Thai Union Group PCL has retained its leading position on the Seafood Stewardship Index (SSI) for the third consecutive time, the company said in a stateme...

EuroCommerce Welcomes European Parliament's Mandate On Eco-Design

EuroCommerce, the body that represents retailers and wholesalers in Europe, has welcomed the European Parliament’s draft report on the Eco-design for...