Healthier Lives
Workforce Nutrition Alliance Reaches Six Million People Through Improved Workforce Nutrition Programmes
One in three people worldwide suffer from malnutrition, impacting individuals, businesses and economies alike. In the four years following its inception, the Workforce Nutrition Alliance (WNA), a joint initiative by The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF)...
Corporate
Annual Report 2024: Powerful Impact of Consumer Goods Companies Collaborating to Tackle Industry Challenges
Paris, 27 February 2024 – The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF), the only CEO-led organisation that brings together both retailers and manufacturers globally, today publishes its 2023 Annual Report, demonstrating how it is catalysing industry transformation...
Industry Solutions
AI is No Longer Just a Tool – It’s Becoming Part of CPG Companies’ DNA
IBM’s latest study, surveying 1,500 AI leaders, reveals a pivotal shift: AI adoption is scaling across every business function, embedding itself into the very DNA of leading CPG companies. From R&D to supply chains, AI...
Health & Wellness
Nourishing Progress: A Four Year Journey with the Workforce Nutrition Alliance
The Workforce Nutrition Alliance, launched by The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) and the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) in 2019, has published a four year report on the progress of its services and tools for...
Plastic Waste
Plastic Waste Coalition Welcomes New Member: Eckes-Granini
The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) Plastic Waste Coalition is pleased to welcome a new member, Eckes-Granini, bringing the Coalition’s membership to 41 CGF members committed to driving progress towards realising a low-waste, circular economy. Lars Wagener, CEO...
Plastic Waste
Designing Circular Packaging: Our Heinz Tomato Ketchup Closure Redesign
At Kraft Heinz, we recognize the growing need for more sustainable packaging solutions. Our innovative redesign of the Heinz Tomato Ketchup bottle closure is a step forward in addressing recyclability challenges while maintaining the functionality...
Forest Positive
Three reasons why companies should take a landscape approach to tackle deforestation
Protecting forests makes clear business sense for consumer goods companies. It is critical for ensuring a stable supply of commodities like palm oil and pulp and paper – and ultimately the longevity of businesses...
Food Waste
Food Loss in the Processed Tomato Supply Chain
McKinsey & Company worked with the Food Waste Coalition to look at where food gets lost upstream between the farm and the retailer, focusing on tomatoes as a case study. The Coalition then created this...
Food Waste
Food Loss in the Fresh Tomato Supply Chain
McKinsey & Company worked with the Food Waste Coalition to look at where food gets lost upstream between the farm and the retailer, focusing on tomatoes as a case study. The Coalition then created this...
Health & Wellness
Progress Report of Ajinomoto Group’s Commitment to Workforce Nutrition
The Ajinomoto Group is proud to have made significant progress that reflects the impact of its workforce nutrition efforts on employee wellbeing.
Plastic Waste
Plastic Waste Coalition Steering Committee Gathers in Brussels to Advance 2025 Priorities
The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Plastic Waste Coalition of Action convened its Steering Committee on 24th February in Brussels, bringing together representatives from 25 member companies to assess progress and align on key initiatives for...
Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative
FISH Standard for Crew Achieves SSCI Recognition
PARIS, 26 November 2024 — The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) is pleased to announce that Fairness, Integrity, Safety, and Health (FISH) Standard for Crew has successfully completed the SSCI Benchmarking...
Planet
The Sustainable Retail Summit 2025 Executive Summary
LONDON, 28-30th January 2025: The 9th annual Consumer Goods Forum Sustainable Retail Summit in London was a resounding success, bringing together 250+ participants from 150+ companies for three days of interactive learning, valuable insights, and...
Human Rights
Human Rights in Plastics Recycling Supply Chains
On Tuesday 12 November 2024, we co-hosted a webinar in collaboration with AIM-Progress and The Circulate Initiative, to provide insights from a diverse line-up of senior industry experts to guide businesses on best practices, including how...