U.S. Dairy Sustainability Awards Seek Nominees for 10-year Anniversary Class

The farmer-founded Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy, which unites the industry through a shared social responsibility platform, launched the awards to honor exceptional farms, businesses and partnerships for their socially responsible, economically viable and environmentally sound practices and technologies that have a broad and positive impact.

GrubMarket Raised $90M in 2020 to Accelerate Nationwide Expansion

February 9, 2021 GrubMarket

GrubMarket today announced it completed $90 million of financing in an oversubscribed Series D round in 2020, from funds and accounts managed by BlackRock, ACE & Company, Celtic House Venture Partners, Sixty Degree Capital, The Strand Partners, Reimagined Ventures, Trinity Capital Investment, Madison Bay Capital Partners, Marubeni Ventures, GGV and others.

Order Early For Valentine’s Day, Florists Warn as Demand Blooms, Supply Wilts Amid Pandemic

February 4, 2021 Natalie Kalata · CBC News

Valentine’s Day is already one of the busiest days of the year for florists, but the pandemic is posing some special challenges in 2021, prompting several flower shops across southern Ontario to encourage customers to order arrangements early.

FISH Standard for Crew Appoints Executive Director

January 25, 2021 FISH Standard for Crew

FISH Standard for Crew Inc., a voluntary, independent certification program for labour practices on fishing vessels, announces Mike Kraft as its Executive Director. Kraft has been the Vice President of Global Sustainability and Social Responsibility at Bumble Bee Seafoods for over eleven years and brings deep knowledge and experience with social standards to the table.

SFL Companies Celebrates 10 Years of Business

January 18, 2021 Perishable News

SFL Companies, a full-service supply chain management and logistics firm focused on technology driven freight management, is celebrating their 10th anniversary of being in business.