A few months ago Oxfam released a report detailing greenhouse gas emissions in the food production sector—pointing out General Mills, one of the largest food producers in America, as one of the worst offenders. General Mills has now announced plans to greatly reduce greenhouse emissions from both operational processes and their suppliers. The company says they’re aiming to sustainably source 100% of their top 10 ingredients by 2020.
General Mills announces plans to minimize greenhouse gas emissions from operations and supply chain
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