Article | July 31, 2005

"Green" costs less as oil prices rise...

This year, Wal-Mart, Wild Oats Market and a host of other retailers, as well as food suppliers like Del Monte and Newman's Own Organics, have embraced corn-based packaging for fresh produce.

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Pressure now comes from shareholders, communities and consumers concerned about global warming, leaking landfills and other potential environmental hazards. Not a "tree hugger" passing fad, enviromentally inspired packaging here to stay.

Source: My Accenture.com