Exploring 2023’s approach to sustainable packaging

And experts debate the efficacy of plastic recycling.

July 19, 2023

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Consumers are not just looking at the product anymore but the package that it comes in as well, and 2023 has brought a variety of avenues that poultry producers can take in the realm of sustainable packaging.

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Mountaire holding Thanksgiving food drive

Poultry industry holds conference

NIAA accepting nominations

Dragging crates across the floor using hooks will result in them wearing out more quickly, but using a trolley can help to ensure that they last longer.

How drawing on employee skills benefits poultry processors

Pennsylvania broiler farm gets rural energy grant

D&M Farm Ventures receives $130,500 in funding through the USDA Rural Energy for America Program.

Brand Insights

Egg handling innovations to better serve North American customers

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GI-OVO to open first US office in Springfield, Missouri. Brand Insights from GI-OVO.

Egg handling innovations to better serve North American customers

Environmental groups oppose JBS listing in United States

JBS is seeking to be traded on both the Sao Paulo Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange.

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CP Foods creates Asia's first carbon-neutral cage-free egg

While the company is working to reduce greenhouse emissions, its future goals include developing a cage-free layer facility that operates using 100% renewable energy.

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If you’re still in operation, you’re farming sustainably

Don’t let ‘sustainability’ be a dirty word, says chairman of National Sorghum Producers.

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Understanding the sustainable chicken consumer

Sustainability continues to grow in importance for the modern chicken consumer. However, other factors, including rising prices and welfare practices, also play a role in purchasing decisions. With consumer demand shifting rapidly – and competing values shaping purchasing decisions – how can marketers best engage with consumers?

In a recent survey of 1,000 consumers from Kearney, 40% of respondents indicated that they nearly or always consider the environment when making purchasing decisions. (Romashkacom | BigStockPhoto.com)

Poultry Tech Trends

What Do Good Foods’ bankruptcy means for sustainable chicken

Are chicken consumers souring on sustainability?

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Avara Foods diverts more poultry manure to anaerobic digestion

One of the largest poultry producers in the United Kingdom reported on progress made on its environmental goals.

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Lab-grown chicken receives first-ever USDA approval

Upside Foods and GOOD Meat have achieved the final regulatory step toward mass lab-grown meat production in the U.S.

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Poultry Nutrition & Formulation

Sustainable meat startup Do Good Foods files for bankruptcy

Do Good Foods, a climate-forward food company that upcycles leftover grocery store food into animal feed, filed for bankruptcy.

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JBS unveils plan for world’s largest lab-grown meat plant

The plant is expected to produce 1,000 metric tons of cultivated meat per year.

Remember the past when talking about sustainability

The National Pork Board’s chief sustainability officer says the windshield is bigger than the rearview mirror, but attention needs to be paid to both.

Jamie Burr, National Pork Board chief sustainability officer, speaks during the 2023 World Pork Expo.

How the quest for net zero will shape the poultry industry

Poultry retail and foodservice net zero goals will significantly impact how poultry are fed, raised and processed and the effects will be felt along the entire poultry supply chain.

Kipster, an operation that produces carbon neutral eggs, is an example of how sustainability can appeal to consumers. (Courtesy Kipster)

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