Pesticide Alternatives & Mitigation
Häagen-Dazs just became better for bees and other pollinators, as the brand announced the release of four Bee Better Certified ice cream flavors. The certification, launched by the nonprofit Xerces Society, identifies farms and food ingredients that meet a rigorous standard for bee protection.
Bee Better Certified is the only third-party food and farming certification program in the world focused specifically on pollinator conservation.
June 20, 2017—A new certification program enables farmers to show consumers they are farming in ways that benefit bees. The Bee Better CertifiedTM program is launched by the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, in partnership with Oregon Tilth. The development of Bee Better Certified was funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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