Agri co-ops Arla, Dairy Farmers of America, FrieslandCampina and Ocean Spray have joined an international group of leading agri-food organisations to back a global framework for regenerative agriculture.
The Sustainable Agriculture Initiative (SAI) Platform announced the launch of the Regenerating Together framework with the backing of over 30 industry players, which also include Nestlé, Danone, Unilever and PepsiCo.
SAI says this is the first globally aligned approach for the transition to regenerative agriculture practices.
Jo Lawrence, senior manager for agriculture sustainability global concepts at Arla Foods, a founding member of Regenerating Together, said: “Our farmer owners are experts for their farm in many aspects regarding soil, water and biodiversity and many are already practising regenerative farming practices within their individual context.
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