Ergo: Bord Bia to bite into Irish fast food sustainability research
Bord Bia has invited companies to tender for a consumer research project on sustainability in ‘quick-service’ restaurants.
Source: www.independent.ie
Bord Bia has invited companies to tender for a consumer research project on sustainability in ‘quick-service’ restaurants.
Source: www.independent.ie
New Zealand officially banned single-use plastic shopping bags Monday, introducing hefty fines for businesses that continue to provide them.
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National Association of Manufacturers…