Nonfoods

Ocean Mist Farms Adds Environmental Steward Post
CASTROVILLE, Calif. -- Ocean Mist Farms, based here, a leading grower of artichokes and other fresh vegetables, has created a new staff position dedicated to environmental stewardship. Afreen Malik, currently food safety manager, will take on additional responsibilities for managing the company's environmental activities.
Earth Fare Serves Up the 'Best Dish in North Carolina'
ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- Proving that a supermarket operator can compete on par with restaurants, Earth Fare Market and Café here is the winner of the 2007 "Best Dish in North Carolina" annual competition, sponsored by the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and its "Goodness Grows in North Carolina" program.

Coca-Cola Sets Goal to Recycle or Reuse 100 Percent of Plastic Bottles in U.S.

ATLANTA -- In a major bid to boost its sustainable business practices, Coca-Cola said yesterday it is investing more than $60 million to build the world's largest plastic-bottle-to-bottle recycling plant and support recycling in the U.S.
Coca-Cola Sets Goal to Recycle or Reuse 100 Percent of Plastic Bottles in U.S.

ATLANTA -- In a major bid to boost its sustainable business practices, Coca-Cola said yesterday it is investing more than $60 million to build the world's largest plastic-bottle-to-bottle recycling plant and support recycling in the U.S.
Coca-Cola Sets Goal to Recycle or Reuse 100 Percent of Plastic Bottles in U.S.

ATLANTA -- In a major bid to boost its sustainable business practices, Coca-Cola said yesterday it is investing more than $60 million to build the world's largest plastic-bottle-to-bottle recycling plant and support recycling in the U.S.
Whole Foods to Promote Local Producer Loan Program at Farm Aid

AUSTIN, Texas -- Whole Foods Market said yesterday it is sponsoring Farm Aid 2007: A Homegrown Festival, as part of its commitment to support local agriculture.
Wegmans Said Merging Locally Grown and Organics Trends at Company Farm

ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. here is said to be tapping into two major consumer trends -- organics and locally produced foods, with the introduction of the Wegmans Organic Research Farm, which is in its first year of production.
Whole Foods to Promote Local Producer Loan Program at Farm Aid

AUSTIN, Texas -- Whole Foods Market said yesterday it is sponsoring Farm Aid 2007: A Homegrown Festival, as part of its commitment to support local agriculture.
Wegmans Said Merging Locally Grown and Organics Trends at Company Farm

ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. here is said to be tapping into two major consumer trends -- organics and locally produced foods, with the introduction of the Wegmans Organic Research Farm, which is in its first year of production.
NPD Group, Fusion Marketing Form Perishables-focused Alliance

LOS ANGELES -- Fusion Marketing, a full-service marketing company based here, and The NPD Group, a New York based international consumer research firm, said yesterday they have formed an alliance that will focus on serving the industry with perishables-focused market intelligence.

Ocean Mist Farms Adds Environmental Steward Post

Earth Fare Serves Up the 'Best Dish in North Carolina'

Coca-Cola Sets Goal to Recycle or Reuse 100 Percent of Plastic Bottles in U.S.

Coca-Cola Sets Goal to Recycle or Reuse 100 Percent of Plastic Bottles in U.S.

Coca-Cola Sets Goal to Recycle or Reuse 100 Percent of Plastic Bottles in U.S.

Whole Foods to Promote Local Producer Loan Program at Farm Aid

Wegmans Said Merging Locally Grown and Organics Trends at Company Farm

Whole Foods to Promote Local Producer Loan Program at Farm Aid

Wegmans Said Merging Locally Grown and Organics Trends at Company Farm

NPD Group, Fusion Marketing Form Perishables-focused Alliance