What does it take to bring a socially responsible avocado to market, and what’s standing in the way? In this feature, Madelyn Edlin, Product Marketing Manager with EFI, speaks with Giovanni Cavaletto, CEO USA for GLC Cerritos, about their innovative “2 Cents” campaign, their approach to sustainability, and how Fair
As the Food Safety and Compliance Coordinator at Equifruit, Fernanda Gonzalez plays a key role in ensuring that Equifruit’s banana growers meet food safety, Fairtrade and regulatory standards. Fernanda possesses a strong passion for ethical sourcing and a commitment to making a difference in the produce supply chain. In this
Abundant Harvest Organics, a grower for Homegrown Organic Farms, is owned by Vernon Peterson, a fourth-generation stone fruit grower who farms along the Kings River in California’s Central Valley. Committed to advancing social responsibility and farmworker well-being, Abundant Harvest achieved Equitable Food Initiative (EFI) certification in 2020. EFI is one
We’re excited to feature Joshua Gray, Supply Chain Manager at Homegrown Organic Farms. Homegrown places people at the heart of their operations and has embraced ECIP as a tool in their journey of continuous improvement. Joshua plays a vital role in advancing this work every day. Madelyn Edlin from the
Armando Devora, Quality Integrity Lead at Red Sun Farms, has spent over a decade ensuring top-quality produce while advancing social responsibility and compliance initiatives. When Red Sun Farms joined ECIP, he took the lead in the company’s engagement with the platform and has excelled, earning Super User status. Madelyn Edlin