Friday, January 11, 2008

Aurora Dairy to Reduce Environmental Impact?

"A leading organic dairy processor in the US has announced a new research initiative for reducing its carbon footprint, as part of a new funding program designed to improve efficiency in sustainable production.
Aurora Organic Dairy, in cooperation with the University of Michigan, says it hopes to find solutions to reduce the environmental impacts of all aspects of its operations from cattle feed through to processing and packaging use.

Regulatory and consumer pressures are forcing processors to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions in a bid to portray themselves as environmentally responsible in producing their products."


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