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Innovation Fosters Sustainability and Succession on the Farm
During Soy Connext, four U.S. farmers sat down to share insights about this year’s crop and talk about on-farm practices, how those evolve, and the drivers behind their decision-making. Meet…
Companies Using the Sustainable U.S. Soy Consumer Packaging Label Celebrated at Soy Connext
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – August 21, 2024 - U.S. Soy customers who have license agreements to feature the Sustainable U.S. Soy label on their packaged goods were honored during in…
Farmers Poised to Increase U.S. Soy Exports on the Heels of Soy Connext
CHESTERFIELD, Mo., Aug. 20 — With U.S. farmers expected to produce 4.6 billion bushels of soybeans for the 2024/25 crop and supply estimates up 11% over last year[1], according to…
U.S. Soy Sustainability Assurance Protocol Now Includes Carbon Footprint Analysis for Scope 3 Reporting
ST. LOUIS, MO – August 15, 2024- U.S. Soy customers worldwide now have access to information about the carbon footprint of sustainably-verified soy exported with the U.S. Soy Sustainability Assurance…
Updated U.S. Soy Sustainability Assurance Protocol Reaches FSA Gold Level Equivalent
ST. LOUIS, MO – August 12, 2024-The newly updated U.S. Soy Sustainability Assurance Protocol (SSAP) has achieved a gold level equivalency against the Sustainable Agriculture Initiative Platform’s Farm Sustainability Assessment…
Eat Well, Eat Sustainably: U.S. Grown Soy’s Role in the Global Diet
Soybeans are poised to meet global nutritional needs in a sustainable way. U.S. farmers’ focus is twofold: produce a premium product and sustain the health of their land. Thanks to…
USSEC Talks Sustainability and Innovation at the Consumer Goods Forum’s 2024 Global Summit
USSEC was in the company of many global consumer goods giants recently, as part of a select group chosen to present interactive exhibits at this year’s Consumer Goods Forum Global…
USSEC Support Sustainably Nourishes Animals, Businesses, Industries
Soybean meal and other feed ingredients from U.S. Soy deliver consistency and quality to nourish countless chickens, fish, pigs and many others. The additional knowledge and expertise that USSEC offers…
U.S. Soy Achieves Key Sustainability Benchmark in Europe Independent Verification Confirms Industry-Leading Conservation Practices of U.S. Soybean Farmers
ST. LOUIS, MO – May 31, 2024 - The European Compound Feed Manufacturers’ Federation (FEFAC) has confirmed the U.S. Soy Sustainability Assurance Protocol (SSAP), an internationally recognized tool for verifying…
U.S. Sustainability Alliance Amplifies Value of Sustainable U.S. Soy to European Stakeholders
As a member of the U.S Sustainability Alliance (USSA), the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) collaborates with other agricultural and export-focused organizations to highlight the sustainability of U.S. production practices…