Sustainability
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PepsiCo commits to scaling reusable packaging options
US – American multinational food and beverage company, PepsiCo, has introduced a new packaging goal, doubling down on scaling reusable packaging options as part of…
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Tetra Pak South Africa commits to circular economy by joining Petco
SOUTH AFRICA – Food processing and packaging solutions company Tetra Pak South Africa has joined PET Recycling Company (Petco) to drive the collection and recycling…
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Coca-Cola Beverages Africa partners with logistics giant DHL to boost plastic waste recycling in Uganda
UGANDA – Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) has partnered with DHL International in Uganda to manage plastic waste sustainably. The initiative, which is part of their…
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Researchers develop rice variety capable of regrowing season after season without reseeding
UGANDA – Researchers at Yunnan University have developed a variety of perennial rice named PR23 by cross-breeding regular annual rice Oryza sativa with a wild…
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Shoprite adds glow-in-the-dark heavy-duty electric truck to its fleet
SOUTH AFRICA – Grocery retailer, Shoprite Group has launched a new heavy-duty electric truck as part of its fleet, becoming the first South African retailer…