EFI

EFI consumer behavior survey shows high interest in sustainability

WASHINGTON – Equitable Food Initiative, BB #:385632 the multistakeholder workforce development and certification organization that partners with farmworkers, growers, retailers...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Farmworker Awareness Week continues to grow with EFI tools

WASHINGTON – Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers, retailers, and consumer groups,...

3 years ago 3 minute read

EFI hires industry veteran to manage new business development

WASHINGTON – Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers, retailers and consumer groups,...

3 years ago 3 minute read

CMI Orchards achieves EFI certification on apples, cherries and pears

WASHINGTON, March 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers,...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Climate change presents opportunities for nontraditional regions, growing systems

The U.S. fruit and vegetable industry has unofficial boundaries that mark important growing regions that both consumers and industry members...

3 years ago 3 minute read

EFI continues to drive workforce development priorities

WASHINGTON – Despite ongoing challenges presented by the COVID pandemic, 2021 was a year of progress for Equitable Food Initiative...

3 years ago 4 minute read

EFI names Marketing Advisory Council

WASHINGTON – Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers, retailers and consumer groups,...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Food safety starts at the farm

September is National Food Safety Education Month and while our industry seems to live and breathe food safety, the upcoming...

4 years ago 3 minute read

EFI celebrates National Food Safety Education Month

WASHINGTON – Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers, retailers and consumer advocacy...

4 years ago 4 minute read

EFI receives grant from CA Workforce Development Board

WASHINGTON – Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers, retailers and consumer groups,...

4 years ago 6 minute read

EFI receives grant from Walmart Foundation

WASHINGTON, June 28, 2021 – Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers, retailers...

4 years ago 4 minute read

How to build a socially responsible business

To determine how to build a socially responsible business, we first need to determine what a “socially responsible business” is....

4 years ago 4 minute read

EFI named qualified certifying organization for Walmart

WASHINGTON – Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers, retailers and consumer groups,...

4 years ago 3 minute read

EFI relaunches Responsible Recruitment Scorecard

WASHINGTON — In support of the fresh produce industry’s commitment to the Ethical Charter on Responsible Labor Practices, retail buyers...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Workers’ Rights: Treat them with respect and dignity

“If we don’t treat our employees with dignity and respect, some other employer will, and we’ll lose them.” – Brian...

4 years ago 4 minute read

EFI teams making a difference during pandemic

WASHINGTON – Although 2020 has been a year like no other, Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and training organization...

4 years ago 4 minute read

EFI hires compliance expert as Certification Manager

WASHINGTON, DC – On its continued path of growth, Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and certification organization that partners...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Misionero achieves EFI certification

PRESS RELEASE: GONZALES, Calif. (May 18, 2020) – After two years of hard work and diligence, Misionero BB #:339422, a leading...

5 years ago 4 minute read

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