Social Responsibility Archives - Just Food https://www.just-food.com/sector/theme/macro/esg/social/ Global Food Industry News | Market Research and Reports - Just Food Mon, 30 Sep 2024 14:21:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2022/01/cropped-Just-Food-Favicon-150x150.png Social Responsibility Archives - Just Food https://www.just-food.com/sector/theme/macro/esg/social/ 32 32 Why cocoa-efficient chocolate-making process could solve sector headaches https://www.just-food.com/features/why-cocoa-efficient-chocolate-making-process-could-solve-sector-headaches/ Mon, 30 Sep 2024 14:21:25 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/features/why-cocoa-efficient-chocolate-making-process-could-solve-sector-headaches/ By using more of the cocoa pod, the new chocolate-making method could bring down prices and diversify revenues for farmers.

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]]> US union accuses meat giant JBS of human-trafficking violations https://www.just-food.com/news/us-union-accuses-meat-giant-jbs-of-human-trafficking-violations/ Mon, 30 Sep 2024 10:10:06 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/news/us-union-accuses-meat-giant-jbs-of-human-trafficking-violations/ A US union has posed a series of allegations against the local unit of Brazilian meat giant JBS, including accusations of human trafficking.

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]]> Food industry wrestles with PFAS as scrutiny intensifies https://www.just-food.com/features/food-industry-wrestles-with-pfas-as-scrutiny-intensifies/ Thu, 19 Sep 2024 16:06:13 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/features/food-industry-wrestles-with-pfas-as-scrutiny-intensifies/ Headlines (and fears) about PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ continue to grow – and the food industry is grappling with developing alternatives.

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]]> Cargill, Hormel settle wage claims but deny wrongdoing https://www.just-food.com/news/cargill-hormel-settle-wage-claims-but-deny-wrongdoing/ Tue, 10 Sep 2024 12:12:06 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/uncategorized/cargill-hormel-settle-wage-claims-but-deny-wrongdoing/ Major US meat processors Cargill and Hormel Foods have settled a lawsuit claiming they fixed workers’ wages.

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]]> CMA decides against infant-formula investigation despite “significant concerns” https://www.just-food.com/news/cma-decides-against-infant-formula-investigation-despite-significant-concerns/ Fri, 16 Aug 2024 15:44:05 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/news/cma-decides-against-infant-formula-investigation-despite-significant-concerns/ The CMA has raised concerns around weak price competition and a lack of information in the infant formula market.

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]]> EU members back BPA chemical packaging ban https://www.just-food.com/news/eu-members-back-bpa-chemical-packaging-ban/ Thu, 13 Jun 2024 16:19:15 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/uncategorized/eu-members-back-bpa-chemical-packaging-ban/ EU member states have backed a proposal to ban the use of the chemical Bisphenol A (BPA) in food and drink packaging.

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]]> A sea change for cell-based food? New magazine issue out now https://www.just-food.com/news/just-food-magazine-issue-56-june-2024/ Thu, 13 Jun 2024 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/news/just-food-magazine-issue-56-june-2024/ In this issue: an outlook for cultivated fish, plant-based meat’s battle with clean label, harnessing AI for efficiency, and a supplement on ESG.

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]]> WHO blames ultra-processed foods, alcohol for millions of annual deaths https://www.just-food.com/news/who-blames-ultra-processed-foods-alcohol-for-millions-of-annual-deaths-2/ Wed, 12 Jun 2024 12:39:34 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/uncategorized/who-blames-ultra-processed-foods-alcohol-for-millions-of-annual-deaths-2/ WHO has listed ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and alcohol among four products as causes of 19 million deaths per year globally.

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]]> Chiquita ordered to pay damages for funding Colombia terrorist group https://www.just-food.com/news/chiquita-ordered-to-pay-damages-for-funding-colombia-terrorist-group/ Wed, 12 Jun 2024 11:30:04 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/news/chiquita-ordered-to-pay-damages-for-funding-colombia-terrorist-group/ Chiquita has been ordered to pay $38.3m in damages by a US court to the families of victims murdered by a Colombia para-military group.

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]]> General Mills accused of tolerating racist practices in legal challenge https://www.just-food.com/news/general-mills-accused-of-tolerating-racist-practices-in-legal-challenge/ Wed, 05 Jun 2024 15:18:40 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/news/general-mills-accused-of-tolerating-racist-practices-in-legal-challenge/ US food major General Mills is being sued by eight black employees over practices at a plant in Georgia which they describe as racist.

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