Printer-to-Table: The Next Food Movement?
Will 3-D food printers become the next household kitchen device?
Food Sustainability
Do More with Less: Can Machine Learning Help Feed the Growing Population?
How do we feed a growing population in the face of a changing climate and diminishing natural resources, all while protecting our planet? Monsanto thinks it has the answer: machine learning.
Machine Learning and the Future of Agriculture
The world faces a fundamental food problem: quantity versus quality. For the last several decades these two notions have been at odds, with the gap widening. What can put a stop to this?
Nestle: Greening the Supply Chain
Nestle has positioned itself as a global leader in combatting climate change. Will consumers buy it?
Blockchain Technology: Walmart’s Holy Grail of Food Supply Chain Management?
Walmart bets big on blockchain to improve its food supply chain management.
Contents May Be Hot: Can Starbucks Navigate A Changing Climate?
Climate change poses a serious threat to coffee cultivation. Will we still be able to cool off with Frappuccinos in an ever-warmer world?
A Heifer Sized Problem for Tyson Foods
Demand for beef is expected to increase as income levels rise and the global population grows to exceed 9bn by 2050. However, beef production is a key contributor to climate change, producing ~3 tonnes of CO2 equivalent emissions annually, polluting water resources, and encouraging deforestation. As the largest US fed beef packer, with beef accounting for 38% of the Company’s $37bn in sales for 2016, Tyson Foods should be focused on solutions to achieve its mission to “sustainably feed the world with the fastest growing portfolio of protein packed brands.”
Why Big Oil Executives are finally concerned about Climate Change
With rising ocean temperatures, dropping oxygen levels, and carbon taxes on the horizon, will sushi still have a place twenty years from now?
Cargill’s Blockchain Pilot: Turkey Tracking Gimmick or ‘Hot-to-Trot’ Agricultural Revolution
Cargill recently announced that it was piloting the use of blockchain in its supply chain. The question remains, is this a gimmick aimed at driving publicity or the start of the next digital revolution in agribusiness?
Sustainability at Unilever: Nebulous or Critical?
Who watches the watchmen as it concerns food sustainability.