One step closer: Hershey ‘goes beyond RSPO’ in fresh palm oil pledge
Hershey has developed a palm oil sourcing policy that it claims goes further than its previous Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) commitment.
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Interview: Neil Goldsmith, CEO, Evolva
Synthetic biology is cheaper, faster, and more sustainable, says Evolva CEO: 'We’re proud of what we do'
What’s more sustainable? Using acres of land, water and energy to grow plants that produce minuscule quantities of natural flavors, sweeteners or phytonutrients; or making them via a fermentation process using baker’s yeast that’s been engineered to...
Activists raise warning flags about 'synthetic biology' ingredients
Opponents of genetic modification say there is a new, potentially more powerful technology to contend with: synthetic biology. Purveyors of natural products who are concerned about this technique have coined the term for the way in which scientists have...