VANGUARD RENEWABLES

Food Tank Joins the Farm Powered Strategic Alliance

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Food Tank, a globally recognized NGO dedicated to eradicating hunger, poverty, and obesity, has joined the Farm Powered Strategic Alliance (FPSA).

Key Points: 
  • Food Tank, a globally recognized NGO dedicated to eradicating hunger, poverty, and obesity, has joined the Farm Powered Strategic Alliance (FPSA).
  • The Farm Powered Strategic Alliance, founded in 2020 by Vanguard Renewables, Unilever, Starbucks, and Dairy Farmers of America, aims to avoid or eliminate food waste first and repurpose what cant be eliminated into renewable energy via farm-based anaerobic digesters.
  • The Farm Powered Strategic Alliance, named one of Fast Companys 2021 World-Changing Ideas, now includes Unilever, Starbucks, Dairy Farmers of America, Vanguard Renewables, Stonyfield Organic, Cabot Creamery, Smithfield Foods, Kikkoman, and now Food Tank.
  • Vanguard co-founded the industry-leading Farm Powered Strategic Alliance (FPSA) alongside food industry leaders Dairy Farmers of America, Unilever, and Starbucks to develop a circular solution for food waste reduction and recycling and decarbonization of manufacturing and the supply chain.

Smithfield Foods Accelerates Progress Toward Achieving Sustainability Targets by Joining the Farm Powered Strategic Alliance

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Smithfield has significant sustainability efforts across its value chain and recognizes the Farm Powered Strategic Alliances value in offering additional pathways to reach them.

Key Points: 
  • Smithfield has significant sustainability efforts across its value chain and recognizes the Farm Powered Strategic Alliances value in offering additional pathways to reach them.
  • with respect for our people, animals, communities and planet, said Stewart Leeth, Chief Sustainability Officer for Smithfield Foods.
  • The Farm Powered Strategic Alliance, named one of Fast Companys 2021 World Changing Ideas, includes Unilever, Starbucks, Dairy Farmers of America, Vanguard Renewables, Stonyfield Organic, Cabot Creamery, and now Smithfield Foods.
  • Vanguard co-founded the Farm Powered Strategic Alliance alongside food industry leaders Dairy Farmers of America, Unilever, and Starbucks; the Alliance now includes Cabot Creamery, Stonyfield Organic, and Smithfield Foods.