Two Roads Out of Article 6
India and Pakistan have made opposite strategic choices under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. India built compliance architecture first. The Carbon Credit Trading Scheme, notified in 2023, now carries …
Evidence-Based Decision-Making Across the Food Supply Chain
New article (https://globalfoodsafetyforum.org/focus-articles ) in GFSF’s FOCUS newsletter by Yushan Cao—underscores the need for evidence that connects decisions across the supply chain is a pre-requisite for fully integrating compliance with …
Carbon Credits Integrity
UN# special rapporteur calls for a “re-thinking” of carbon credits# according to international climate# and human rights# obligations. The finding underscores the viability of CPC Inset’s strategy offering transparency and …
Honoring Wendell Berry
Today we honor Wendell Berry, a role model and philosopher for sustainable agriculture: “…if we do the right things today, we’ll have done all we really can for tomorrow.”
China’s New Food Delivery Rules and the Growing Importance of Verifiable Food Safety Information
On April 2, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) convened in Meituan, Taobao Shangou, and JD.com, three major Chinese online retail and delivery platforms, for an administrative guidance meeting ahead of new food safety rules for online …
Time For Solidifying Gains
By Rick Gilmore, President, GIC Group Biofuel production, end-use in the US, and exports all have registered steady gains from 2016-2025. The track record of growth and production efficiencies has been …
New Year, Looking Ahead
Kicking off the New Year, CPC Inset, a new GIC Group subsidiary, is readying the first quarter launch of the Commodity Plus Carbon (CPC) inset model for corn and soybeans. …
Scalable Agricultural Carbon Markets: Research Advances
Researchers at Michigan State University recently announced scalable climate smart solutions for agricultural carbon markets, showing how science and technology can support practical and credible emissions reduction in farming systems. https://msutoday.msu.edu/news/2025/07/msu-team-develops-scalable-climate-solutions-for-agricultural-carbon-markets …
Soil Health & Regenerative Agriculture Market Outlook
A recent market report forecasts major growth in the soil health and regenerative agriculture sector through 2035. The shift reflects rising recognition among producers, buyers, and policymakers: healthy soil and …
Why Food Safety and Carbon Programs Go Hand in Hand
As the agriculture and food sectors evolve, expectations are rising across the board. Producers are now expected to address carbon reduction, food safety, and supply chain integrity at the same …
