ReportAlert.info - ConAgra Foods Inc (CAG:NYSE) publishes 2010 Corporate Responsibility Report

The report focuses on the three planks of the company's corporate responsibility platform: "Good for You, Good for the Community, and Good for the Planet."
Sep 27, 2010 1:00 PM ET

(3BLMedia/theCSRfeed) September 27, 2010 - ConAgra Foods released its 2010 Corporate Responsibility Report, providing a detailed look at the company’s efforts to protect the environment, nourish its employees, give back to the community and drive economic gain for its stakeholders.

Available online at http://www.reportalert.info/ra/profiles/ConAgra/2010/?ID=33539, ConAgra Foods’ report focuses on the three planks of the company’s corporate responsibility platform: “Good for You, Good for the Community, and Good for the Planet.” The report not only provides an update on initiatives underway since the company published its inaugural report in 2009, it also covers areas where the company has opportunity for improvement in the future.

Noteworthy accomplishments covered, include:

  • Launch of comprehensive sustainability goals;

  • Announcement of aggressive sodium reduction efforts across its consumer foods portfolio;

  • Construction of a LEED-certified sweet potato processing facility in Louisiana; and

  • Multi-million dollar donations from the company’s foundation to support the fight to help end childhood hunger.


In preparing this year’s report, ConAgra Foods followed the Global Reporting Initiative G3 Sustainability Reporting Guidelines and the new Food Sector supplement. The company is self-declaring a “B” Application Level for its 2010 Corporate Responsibility Report. For more information, contact Chris Kircher at chris.kircher1@conagrafoods.com.

ConAgra Foods, Inc., (NYSE: CAG) is one of North America's leading food companies, with brands in 97 percent of America's households. Consumers find Banquet, Chef Boyardee, Healthy Choice, Hunt's, Marie Callender's, Orville Redenbacher's, PAM and many other ConAgra Foods brands in grocery, convenience, mass merchandise and club stores. ConAgra Foods also has a strong business-to-business presence, supplying frozen potato and sweet potato products as well as other vegetable, spice and grain products to a variety of well-known restaurants, foodservice operators and commercial customers. For more information, please visit http://www.conagrafoods.com.

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