Blog11 Jun 2019Health & Wellness
Consumers Expect a Healthier Future Today, consumers want to live a healthy life more than ever before. Consumers’ expectations with regard to health continue to evolve, but food always plays an important role in a healthy lifestyle. In 2019 it’s...
News Update29 Nov 2022Health & Wellness
CGF Board Member A.S. Watson Concludes ‘Healthy Lifestyle Month’ Campaign with Healthier Lives Coalition in China In conjunction with China National Healthy Lifestyle Month, CGF Board Member retailer A.S. Watson joined hands with The Consumer Goods Forum’s Collaboration for Healthier Lives Coalition in China to promote health and wellness through online...
Blog18 Sep 2018Health & Wellness
Shopping Our Way to Healthier Lifestyles Heart disease. Strokes. Diabetes. These are just some of the non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and conditions which cause over 70% of deaths worldwide every year (source “Non-Communicable Diseases Factsheet”, World Health Organisation, accessed 23 July 2018.)...
News Update03 Apr 2020Corporate
Special Edition: Industry Actions to Tackle Covid-19 and Support People The strength of the CGF lies in its collaborative efforts and ability to bring our industry together to discuss challenges impacting our people, our customers and our businesses, and to share best practices and knowledge....
Blog30 Jul 2021Health & Wellness
“One Click Healthy” – A 360° Digital Activation Driving Healthier Lives in France On S’y Met is a unique collaborative initiative in France that aims to help consumers make healthier decisions, as part of The Consumer Goods Forum’s Collaboration for Healthier Lives (CHL) initiative. Our journey began...
Press Release29 Sep 2017
New ‘One for Good’ Campaign Looks to Inspire Healthier Consumers HAGERSTOWN, Md. and PARIS, 29th September 2017 – The Consumer Goods Forum has launched a pilot campaign in Hagerstown, Maryland, to support community members in adopting healthier diets and lifestyles. Partnering with Healthy Washington County,...
Press Release16 Apr 2019Corporate
CGF Announces New Members for April 2019 PARIS, 16th April 2019 — The Consumer Goods Forum is delighted to announce the following new companies have joined our global membership community and, in doing so, have confirmed their commitment to our vision of better...
Blog11 Jun 2019Health & Wellness
From Small to Nutritious: Can Retailers Lead a Healthy Food Revolution? The retail sector is where consumers come face to face with food. Retailers have significant influence over whether the food that consumers face is nutritious, safe, available, affordable or attractive. I have heard it said...
Blog01 Feb 2018Health & Wellness
Inspiring Healthier Communities: ‘One for Good’ Activation in Hagerstown It’s that time of year when we start to think about how we can take more healthier steps in our lives and in the lives of our consumers around the world. At The Consumer Goods...
Blog08 Jun 2018Collaboration for Healthier Lives
Healthy Lifestyles: A Snapshot of the CHL Initiative at AEON Stores in Japan View Original Japanese Post An Ageing Society Japan is ageing more rapidly than anywhere else in the world, with estimates suggesting one in three people will be over 65 by 2035. Japan also...
Blog13 Jan 2015
Waitrose Food and Drink Report Reveals More Positive Perceptions of Healthy Eating We have seen shoppers increasingly seeking out alternative grains to wheat such as quinoa and amaranth. We brought all of these products together under the LOVE Life brand to make it easy and simple...
Blog29 Jul 2014
Addressing Hunger & Obesity: General Mills Lays Out Framework The department has evolved into the Bell Institute of Health and Nutrition (BIHN), and continues to influence the development of quality-differentiated products that nourish lives and contribute to healthy living. As a food...
News Update26 Jul 2016
Healthier Communities – a Call for Collaboration to Our Retailer and Manufacturer Members 1. Why Health and wellness presents challenges as well as opportunities for the entire consumer goods industry in every country where people buy and use our products. As the only organisation bringing consumer goods retailers...
Blog26 Jul 2018Health & Wellness
Collaborating to Help Extend a Healthy Life Expectancy in Japan View Original Japanese Post Kao’s Unique Approach to Health Care Kao is constantly exploring new disciplines in science and deepening scientific knowledge and insights to develop technologies that will create an added-value for...
Blog04 Apr 2019Health & Wellness
Four Ways Companies Can Transform the Health of Communities Health is not just for healthcare companies: All businesses have an important role to play in community health. In the United States, close to 80 percent of one’s health is determined by where you live...
Blog25 Jul 2019Health & Wellness
One Healthful Step at a Time Through the One for Good initiative, stations are set up throughout area stores to educate shoppers about healthful choices. Eating well works best not as a 30-day fast, a fad diet or a New Year’s...