Corporate Responsibility

The investment, to be made over the next six years, increases its total announced investment in Africa to $17 billion from 2010 to 2020.

General Mills Worldwide Innovation Network announces the launch of a global innovation challenge to reduce greenhouse gases.

New research finds that more than half of business leaders place digital strategy and data analytics high on their agenda. Yet, 32 percent of respondents currently see themselves as having weak or no capabilities in these areas. Meanwhile, the supply chain was rated by consumer goods and retail executives as the No. 1 challenge for their companies and is also the most likely to receive increased investment this year.

With so many Americans looking for the cause of obesity, food and beverage companies are taking the heat and the blame. Activist groups and individuals are targeting companies and products as THE reason that obesity exists. While we know healthy eating is essential for living a healthy life, there is much more to the story.

The company appoints Debra A. Sandler to newly created role of Chief Health & Wellbeing Officer and names Tracey Massey as acting President, Chocolate North America.

For the first time ever, Walmart opened its doors to more than 500 manufacturers at its world headquarters during the companys first-ever Made in the USA open call.

These steps are related to continued efforts to right size the cost structure, improve organizational effectiveness, streamline processes to gain efficiencies and reduce cost across the organization.

Inspired by Pivots upcoming docu-series, Human Resources, featuring TerraCycle, Recycle Right! aims todistribute 1 million standardized recycling labels in United States by the years end.