The Georgia Green Industry Association Announces New Executive Director

The Board of Directors of the Georgia Green Industry Association (GGIA) is pleased to announce the hiring of Lanie Riner as the next Executive Director of GGIA. Lanie brings experience, knowledge, and a passion for the industry as she steps into this position; all attributes that set her apart during the search process.

Sabra to Grow Unique Tahini-Grade Sesame Seeds in the U.S.

The first-of-its-kind seed variety was developed by Sabra specifically to bring ideal flavor and texture to tahini, a key ingredient in hummus. A leader in plant-based foods, Sabra has long invested in category growth-driving initiatives and has filed a patent application on the seeds.

Hormel Foods Announces Retirement and Advancements

Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL), a global branded food company, today announced the upcoming retirement of Larry Vorpahl, group vice president and president of Hormel Foods International Corporation.

WCMA Applauds Plan to Boost Farmers, Food Aid

The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) applauds Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers’ plan to direct $ 50 million in federal funds to the new Wisconsin Farm Support Program, providing direct aid to farmers, and $ 15 million to the new Food Security Initiative, combatting hunger.

Quantitative Analyst and Finance Leader Joins Organic Valley’s Leadership Team

May 28, 2020 Organic Valley

Organic Valley is proud to announce the appointment of Joseph Eagleeye as chief financial officer of CROPP Cooperative. With more than 25 years of experience and financial data expertise, Eagleeye brings an expanded focus on analytics to leading the cooperative’s finance division.