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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...
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,...
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,...
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,...
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...
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...
EFI names Marketing Advisory Council
WASHINGTON – Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers, retailers and consumer groups,...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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....
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Misionero achieves EFI certification
PRESS RELEASE: GONZALES, Calif. (May 18, 2020) – After two years of hard work and diligence, Misionero BB #:339422, a leading...
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