Corporate Responsibility

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Diverse shoppers at a sunny farmer's market examining fresh produce, with a food brand stall highlighting ethical and sustainable sourcing.
Brands

Ethical Sourcing: The Inevitable Future for Food Brands

The US upcycled food market surged to $109.3 million last year, demonstrating a robust 30.3% increase from the previous year.

Daniel Moretti·July 3, 2026
A bountiful display of fresh, colorful, and ethically sourced food ingredients arranged on a rustic wooden table, with a warm, natural light.
Brands

What is Ethical Sourcing and Why Does it Matter for Food Brands?

In 2019, almost two-thirds of Generation Z respondents were more likely to buy sustainable food, according to statista .

Daniel Moretti·June 30, 2026
Mars factory floor showing 67.6% circular packaging progress with a downward trending graph on a digital display.
Food

Mars reaches 67.6% circular packaging, misses 2025 goals

Mars reported that 67.6% of its packaging was reusable, recyclable, or compostable by 2025, falling short of its own ambitious target for 100% circularity.

Isabella Cortez·June 23, 2026
Split image contrasting a healthy, ethical farm with a modern, safe food processing facility, symbolizing ethical sourcing in food and beverage supply chains.
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What is Ethical Sourcing in Food & Beverage Supply Chains?

Animal production and aquaculture workers face nearly twice the national average incidence of nonfatal occupational injuries, according to US data.

Daniel Moretti·May 5, 2026
Split image contrasting a modern food processing facility with a vibrant, ethical farm, representing the journey of food and the importance of ethical sourcing.
Brands

What is ethical sourcing in food and beverage and why does it matter?

Animal production and aquaculture workers face nearly twice the incidence of nonfatal occupational injuries compared to the national average, according to US data.

Daniel Moretti·April 25, 2026
Diverse farm landscape with hands inspecting produce, symbolizing sustainable food sourcing from farm to facility.
Brands

What Are Sustainable Sourcing Principles for Food Brands?

For decades, the global food supply chain has been meticulously engineered for maximum efficiency and minimal cost, often relegating environmental and social responsibility to an afterthought.

Daniel Moretti·April 13, 2026
A dramatic, cinematic image depicting a massive, overflowing pile of fast food waste, including packaging and uneaten food, towering over a city skyline at dusk, symbolizing the industry's environmental impact.
Brands

Fast Food's Billion-Ton Secret: It's Time for Real Brand Accountability on Waste

The fast food industry faces a critical reckoning over its massive food waste, which contributes significantly to environmental and social crises. It's time for mandatory brand accountability and transparent action, moving beyond voluntary initiatives.

Daniel Moretti·April 7, 2026