Healthier Lives
First Lady of Colombia Visits the CGF in Paris to Talk About Impact on Healthier Lives in Latin America
As a follow up to the recent meeting of the CGF’s Latin America Board, which was attended by the First Lady of Colombia , the CGF welcomed the First Lady Maria Juliana Ruíz Sandoval and...
Healthier Lives
From Principles to Practice: How CGF Members Are Advancing Employee Wellbeing in Latin America
This World Mental Health Day on 10 October 2025, The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) is spotlighting the progress of its Employee Health & Wellbeing workstream in Latin America, where members, who employ over 5.8 million...
Corporate
Updates on CGF Latin America – Encuentro CEO
Latin America is a continent with many opportunities for retail, but it demands a deep understanding of the many different realities and markets, far from a one-size-fits-all approach. Based on this reality, and aware...
Corporate
CGF Hosts Latin America Board Meeting in Colombia
CGF Members Joined by the First Lady of Colombia and Minister of the Environment The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) recently welcomed the return of its Latin America (LatAm) Board Meeting. The LatAm Board took place...
Food Waste
Leading the Fight Against Food Waste: Learnings from CGF Members in Argentina
Food is a wonderful part of the many vibrant cultures across Latin America, acting as a rich thread in the fabric of society. We love to cook, eat and bring our communities together with delicious...
Industry Solutions
Towards Decarbonizing Freight Transport in Latin America (White Paper)
Decarbonizing freight transport is crucial to tackling climate change in Latin America. As one of the largest emitters of greenhouse gases (GHG) in the region, this sector plays a fundamental role in the transition to...
Industry Solutions
The Revolution of Transportation and Logistics in Latin America
The End-to-End Value Chain (E2E), in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), GS1 Brasil – Associação Brasileira de Automação and LOGYCA, hosted 40 industry leaders from 20 companies in São Paulo, Brazil, to discuss accelerating...
Industry Solutions
Unlocking The Next-Gen Consumer Value Chain: E2E LatAM SpringBoard in Santiago, Chile
How can innovation, AI, and collaboration truly ignite the future of retail in Latin America? This pivotal question fueled the 7th edition of the LatAM SpringBoard, part of The Consumer Goods Forum’s End-to-End Value Chain...
Plastic Waste
CGF to Support Expo-Circular Event in Colombia
As part of our activities in Latin America, we are participating in the co-creation of Expo-Circular. This will be a National event in Colombia that will showcase the advances toward a circular economy and decarbonisation...
Corporate
The Consumer Goods Forum and FENALCO Launch Strategic Alliance to Foster Collaboration in the Colombian Consumer Goods Industry
Paris and Bogota, 22nd April 2022 – The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) and the Federación Nacional de Comerciantes Empresarios (FENALCO), the Colombian National Federation of Retailers, announce a strategic alliance to boost innovation, competitiveness, training, and...
Plastic Waste
Crafting a Public-Private Partnership: The Inter-American Foundation Partners with Danone Argentina to Promote Recycling
In October, the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) launched a three-year public-private partnership with Danone Argentina, a leading global company that produces beverages and dairy and nutrition products, the Danone Ecosystem Fund—an endowment fund focused on developing...
Industry Solutions
E2E SPRINGBOARD Highlights | Brazil | April 2024
The End-to-End Value Chain (E2E), in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), GS1 Brasil – Associação Brasileira de Automação and LOGYCA, hosted 40 industry leaders from 20 companies in São Paulo, Brazil, to discuss accelerating...
Health & Wellness
Collaboration for Healthier Lives Launches Preventative Health Playbook to Equip Members with Digital Tools to Strengthen Preventative Health Initiatives
PARIS 14th March 2024: The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) Collaboration for Healthier Lives Coalition of Action today released a playbook for companies looking to launch or accelerate preventive health initiatives. Developed in partnership with global...
People
Member Spotlight on Grupo Éxito
In the first episode of Season 2 of the CGF’s Sustainability Series, host Louise Chester talks to Pablo Montoya Dávila, Head of Sustainability at Grupo Éxito, one of the CGF’s key members in Latin America....