How To: Food Products

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How To: Food Products

Get started as a green business

The Green Business Network® at Green America is home to both rising social and eco enterprises and to well-established green businesses, including food products. We provide the resources to help business and entrepreneurs with strong social and environmental commitments thrive in today’s competitive green marketplace.

A key benefit of membership is our certification program. This guide provides an overview for achieving our certification for businesses in the Food Products sector. If your business meets the criteria in this guide, we encourage to join the Green Business Network and apply for certification. If awarded, we will promote your business to the public and to Green America’s 250,000+ green consumers looking for businesses like yours!

How To Get Started as a Green Business in the Food Products Sector

The food products industry is an important sector that impacts the day-to-day life of consumers and workers, as well as the environment. The food products industry, with its wide array of goods, can have significant environmental impacts from carbon emissions and packaging waste to negative impacts on worker health and wellbeing. Follow the guidelines below to get started on being a green business in this sector. At the Green Business Network, “green” always means social justice and environmental sustainability.

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