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Intertek to Conduct Remote Audits of Sedex Sites and Workplaces Globally Using Its Inview Audit Technology
Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, is pleased to announce the approval to perform Sedex Virtual Assessments (SVA) to provide remote audits of sites and workplaces around the world. Intertek has worked with Sedex, an organisation committed to continuous... - August 03, 2020 - Intertek
Industry-Leading Case Manufacturer SKB Cases Hires Peter E. Schmitt Company
SKB Cases taps Peter E. Schmitt Company as official sales representative for NY Metro region. - August 02, 2020 - SKB Corporation
Gempler’s Sponsors MOSES Organic Medicinal Herb Production Virtual Field Day
Presented by Certified Organic Farmers of the Year Jane Hawley Stevens and David Stevens of Four Elements Organic Herbals, August 1, 2020 at 12:45 pm CT, free and online. - July 25, 2020 - Gempler's
SePRO Corporation Positions for Next Phase of Growth
SePRO Corporation has established itself as an innovator of specialty products and services in the aquatics; turf, landscape, and ornamental (TL&O); and specialty segments of the Agrichemical industry. Since its founding in 1994, this privately-held company has been built on the vision and expertise of its Founder, President and CEO - William (Bill) H. Culpepper. - July 22, 2020 - SePRO Corporation
Gempler's Introduces New Products and Services at Cultivate’20 Virtual
Gempler's introduces innnovative products to grow your business while staying safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. These products debut at the AmericanHort sponsored Cultivate’20 Virtual, the 100% online trade show and conference for the horticulture industry July 13-16. - July 18, 2020 - Gempler's
Tree Transplantation Company Saves Memorial Tree in Washington
Big Trees Inc., a tree transplanting and big tree nursery, located in Snohomish, WA, undertook a project on behalf of a local family to save a memorial Giant Sequoia. Big Trees was able to perform the seemingly impossible task of transplanting a massive tree to its new home. - July 17, 2020 - Big Tree Supply Inc.
TerrAvion Bolsters Enterprise Team Announces Operational Readiness for Latin American Expansion
TerrAvion offers functional and affordable imagery data that creates value and ROI for the whole agricultural supply chain is expanding its services in Latin America. TerrAvion, the largest aerial imagery provider for agriculture, today announced that after another year of successful growth in... - July 15, 2020 - TerrAvion
Locus Agricultural Solutions® Becomes Newest Innovator Member of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
Locus Agricultural Solutions® (Locus AG) has joined the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) as its newest innovator member. The startup will join over 200 forward-thinking companies in engaging with leaders around the world to build tools and... - July 09, 2020 - Locus Agricultural Solutions
Green Up The Planet Launches to Help Underfunded Schools Teach Students About the Environment
Nonprofit strives to help students in at-risk schools learn more about the environment. - July 08, 2020 - Green Up The Planet
From Waste to Fashion, THE Home Upcycling Contest Goes Beyond Sustainability
Destination AMA and THE Home are joining forces and taking action to heal the broken system by offering everyone to take part in creating a circular and climate-positive world. They are inviting fashion brands, independent fashion designers, artists, and anyone who simply wants to create, to bring life to unwanted and pre-loved items by turning them from trash to treasure. - July 06, 2020 - THE Home
THE Home: Teach a Man to Love, and You Feed Him for a Lifetime
THE Home, a 501c3 non-profit organization, based in Los Angeles, CA, is creating a network of Regenerative Farms and Permaculture Gardens that will serve as healing and educational centers for anyone in need. Being focused on displaced populations, it will provide all the residents with holistic health care and necessary skills to take on future "green" job opportunities. - July 03, 2020 - THE Home
Lee Spring Employees Spring to Action in COVID-19 Fight
Lee Spring is playing an active role globally in the manufacturing of critical components for medical devices and supporting quick lead times essential to the COVID-19 pandemic response. - July 03, 2020 - Lee Spring Ltd.
Distillery Labs and Greater Peoria Economic Development Council Announce Innovative Partnership
Two leading organizations sign Distillery Labs’ first partnership agreement; focus will be on generating content and building community; GPEDC expected to become an initial tenant of Distillery Labs. - July 02, 2020 - Distillery Labs
Digested Organics Wins First Ever Manure Challenge
Selection From 63 Applicants Showcases the Present and Future of Animal Agriculture - July 01, 2020 - Digested Organics
3 Bros Grow Announces Vertically Integrated Cannabis Genetics Nursery
The 3 Bros Grow, a vertically integrated cannabis company, is moving into their first phase of greenhouse nursery to provide clean secured genetics, clones and teens to their operations. Luck #7, Cherry Bomb, Twizzlas, Grease Monkey and Chocolatina are some of the exclusive genetics available only from 3 Bros Grow. - July 01, 2020 - 3 Bros Grow
Verimos Announces Initial Funding
Backers Include an A-List of Executives - July 01, 2020 - Verimos
Farmers2Market, Connecting Farmers to Their Communities and Communities to Their Farmers
SNtial Organics proudly Announces the Launch of Farmers2Market.ca - July 01, 2020 - SNtial Organics Inc.
Intertek Adds Enhanced Features to Its Market-Leading Supply Chain Compliance Solution Inlight 2.0, Enabling Organisations to Manage Increasingly-Complex Supply Chains
Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, is pleased to unveil its recently updated, end-to-end Supply Chain compliance solution, Intertek Inlight 2.0. With enhanced analytical improvements, it was built to meet the needs of the evolving complexity of the global... - June 25, 2020 - Intertek
Intertek Protek Supports AMResorts(R) CleanComplete Verification(TM) 360-Degree Quality Programme as Part of Reopening Plan
Intertek Cristal, a market leading global health, safety, quality and security risk management business focused on the travel, tourism and hospitality sectors, is pleased to announce their support in helping AMResorts® implement a safe and healthy re-opening plan across its branded properties. - June 24, 2020 - Intertek
Castle Valley Mill is Back to Their Full Product List After COVID
Castle Valley Mill, a small local mill in Pennsylvania that uses 300 year-old technology to produce nutrition-packed flours and meals, is back with its full line of products on their online store. - June 19, 2020 - Castle Valley Mill
FloraLife Offers New Soap Products Available in Individual, Pocket-Friendly Packets
Liquid and powder formulations of soap packaged in single-use packets contain the right amount of soap to wash hands on the go. - June 17, 2020 - Smithers-Oasis
S&W Seed Company and ADAMA Finalize Collaboration to Provide the First Full-Spectrum Grass Weed Control Option for Sorghum Market
S&W Seed Company (Nasdaq: SANW), a global agricultural company with a leading position in sorghum through its Sorghum Partners® brand, and ADAMA, one of the world's leading crop protection companies, today announced they have entered into a collaboration agreement to bring to market a new... - June 15, 2020 - SW Seed Co.
New Online Cooking Series Just for Teens Debuts with “Kitchen Takeover” July 7th– Reserve Here
Vegan News Daily is debuting a fun, safe, interactive way for teens to socialize in a this summer - and learn new cooking skills, hangout with friends and prepare delicious, healthy meals like a vegan pro. It's called "Kitchen Takeover!" and debuts on July 7th. - June 14, 2020 - Vegan News Daily
High Pressure – Small Package - Lee Spring Has the Solution in Stock
Lee Spring have designed their range of High Pressure Springs to save space and to enable compact product design by combining an unusual selection of performance characteristics which specifically suit small applications with high loading requirements. - June 12, 2020 - Lee Spring Ltd.
Announcing Victory Tractor’s New Flail Mower Line for 2020
Victory Tractor are excited to announce the upgraded line of tractor implements and 2020 flail mower buyer’s guide. Read below for a description of each item to decide which one is right for you. - June 11, 2020 - Victory Tractor Implements
Tree Transplantation Company Saves Large Maple Trees at Remodeling Site
Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Big Trees Inc Still Committed to Saving Scenic Trees - June 11, 2020 - Big Tree Supply Inc.
Kaycha Labs Appoints New Chief Marketing Officer to Support Rapid Growth
Kaycha Labs, LLC, the nationwide leader in cannabis and hemp testing, announced today the appointment of Andrew Varga as Chief Marketing Officer. Mr. Varga, a marketing veteran of over 30 years has led marketing initiatives for companies such as Brown Forman Corporation, Papa John’s Pizza and... - May 30, 2020 - Kaycha Labs
CQA Endorsed by NMMA as Licensing Administrator for the Gasoline Protection Program™ (GPP)
The Center for Quality Assurance (CQA) has been selected as the licensing and quality control administrator of the new National Marine Manufacturers Association’s (NMMA) Gasoline Protection Program™ (GPP). In response to marketplace demands and evolving marine engine technology, the... - May 28, 2020 - Center For Quality Assurance
During Coronavirus Pandemic, ViridisChem, Inc. is Offering a Free One Month Subscription for Its Flagship Product
The coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic is claiming many lives, impacting the health of close to 5 million people with 324,000 deaths worldwide. As an “unknown disease with many faces,” it has pushed the scientific community into a frenzy to find cure. But community lock-downs and... - May 24, 2020 - ViridisChem, Inc.
Locus AG Continues Building Executive Bench by Hiring VP of Environmental Platforms
As part of its B Corp mission to help advance the climate-smart agriculture trend, Locus Agricultural Solutions (Locus AG) has hired Shane Head as its new Vice President of Environmental Platforms. Mr. Head will oversee crop and international expansion of the CarbonNOW program that delivers agronomic and ecosystem benefits. - May 23, 2020 - Locus Agricultural Solutions
TUI Group Hotels Set to Re-Open in Germany After Being Awarded Health and Safety Certification Mark from Intertek Protek
Intertek Group plc (“Intertek”), a Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, has helped pave the way for TUI Group’s hotels in Germany to re-open, after the world’s largest tour operator successfully passed all Prevention of the Spread of Infection... - May 22, 2020 - Intertek
Marcoot Jersey Creamery to Host Drive-Thru Cheesefest Event
Marcoot Jersey Creamery is announcing plans to host their annual Cheesefest as a drive-thru event on June 6, 2020 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Marcoot Jersey Creamery. This free event will be a celebration of the creamery’s 10th anniversary and kick off June as National Dairy... - May 22, 2020 - Marcoot Jersey Creamery
Kaycha Labs Named First Designated Laboratory for Florida’s Hemp Program
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Approves Kaycha Labs for their USDA Approved Hemp Program - May 20, 2020 - Kaycha Labs
Lite Pressure™ Springs from Lee Spring Provide the Delicate Touch
The Lee Spring Lite Pressure™ range of compression springs is a high-performance response to the need for applications such as relief/check valves, pistons, motor brushes and controls, displays, syringes, control flanges, toys and dispensers. - May 20, 2020 - Lee Spring Ltd.
Intertek Supports Major Hotel Group to Implement Protek POSI-Check Across Its Network of Hotels to Meet New Health & Safety Standards
Intertek Group, a Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, is supporting leading European destination management and hotel group Meeting Point Hotels, as it re-opens its hotels in line with stringent health, safety and wellbeing measures. Meeting Point Hotels is a subsidiary of FTI Group, the third largest tour operator in Europe and operates more than 70 hotels across 11 countries including, Malta, Morocco, Greece, Oman, Egypt, Spain, Italy, Croatia and Turkey. - May 15, 2020 - Intertek
Intertek Receives Medical Device Regulation (MDR) Designation
MDR is a new set of regulations for the manufacturing of medical devices in the EU. - May 15, 2020 - Intertek
Locus AG Wins NREL’s Industry Growth Forum 2020 Outstanding Venture Award
Locus AG was one of the three top-scoring companies at this year’s IGF and recognized for its soil “probiotic” technology that addresses food security and climate change. The judges were impressed with the company’s business model and the impact that its agtech solution can make on sustainable farming. Locus AG was one of 40 cleantech startups that pitched innovative technologies and disruptive business solutions to a panel of investor and industry expert judges. - May 15, 2020 - Locus Agricultural Solutions
Annapolis-Area VeganNewsDaily.com Raises $1,000 for COVID-19 Food Bank Relief Efforts with Zoom Cooking Series
Startup Publication Taps Into Growing Audience Hungry for Vegan Cooking Tips and New Ways to Improve Cooking Skills and Health – All from Home - May 14, 2020 - Vegan News Daily
Delract Raises $35 Million in Push for Global Expansion
The $35 million cash infusion from a private placement in the United Arab Emirates comes after Delract has seen a spike of new export orders as COVID-19 lockdowns ease worldwide. - May 13, 2020 - Delract, Inc.
Gempler’s Backpack Sprayers Provide Efficient and Effective Tools for Applying Disinfectants to Large Areas and Variety of Surfaces
Backpack sprayers are highly efficient tools for applying disinfectants to various surfaces and equipment. Jacto, a world leader in portable sprayers, offers products that are ideally suited for this important job. Gempler's offers the full line of Jacto sprayers. - May 13, 2020 - Gempler's
New Jersey Recreational Fisherman Requests Extension of Fishing Season
Today PlugBait Inc., a Chatham New Jersey company that provides bait and tackle for commercial and recreational fisherman in NJ and beyond launched a Change.org petition directed to the Governor Phil Murphy of New Jersey to help convince the NJ Department of Game and Fishing to extend the Fishing... - May 11, 2020 - PlugBait Inc.
FloraLife® Cleaner Products Approved for Use Against SARS-CoV-2, the Novel Coronavirus
Company launches online site for purchase in North America of EPA-registered FloraLife® D.C.D.® and FloraLife® MicroBLOC® antimicrobial disinfectants for use in a wide range of applications and industries. - May 04, 2020 - Smithers-Oasis
Fast Company Names Locus AG’s CarbonNOW Program a World Changing Ideas 2020 Finalist in the Food Category
Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas awards honor products, concepts, companies, policies, and designs that are pursuing innovation for the good of society and the planet. Locus AG's CarbonNOW program is an innovative idea that is already helping to solve the interrelated challenges of climate change and food security by monetizing carbon farming and driving adoption of its global award-winning, non-GMO, microbial technology that boosts crop yields and nutrients. - May 01, 2020 - Locus Agricultural Solutions
Big Trees Inc. Moved Large Blueberry Bushes for a Family
Big Trees Inc. was hired to move large blueberry bushes for a family whose mother had recently passed away. - April 29, 2020 - Big Tree Supply Inc.
Intertek Releases Global Security Verification Update to Align with New US Government C-TPAT (Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism) Regulations
Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries, is pleased to announce Global Security Verification (GSV) 2.0, an updated audit standard based on the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism’s (CTPAT) updated minimum security criteria (MSC). Intertek’s Global... - April 24, 2020 - Intertek
Military Specification Stock Springs Now Available in the UK from Lee Spring
Lee Spring now have a full range of military specification springs in their catalogue. This MIL-SPEC range consists of the Compression MS24585 and Extension MS24586, both of which can be customised to suit specific applications. - April 24, 2020 - Lee Spring Ltd.
Locus Agricultural Solutions Honors Earth Day by Donating Climate-Smart Technology to Help Farmers Offset Economic Losses from COVID-19
Locus AG is calling for nominations of farmers that are making a positive impact on their communities and the environment during the coronavirus pandemic. Individuals that are chosen as Earth Day 2020 Hero Farmers will receive free healthy soil treatments that can boost yields and revenue, and reduce their operating costs and carbon footprints. - April 22, 2020 - Locus Agricultural Solutions
Drawbar Springs with Inbuilt Safety Feature Now Available from Lee Spring
Drawbar springs with an inbuilt safety feature now available from Lee Spring are of value in situations where it is completely unacceptable for the spring link to fail catastrophically, for example as might potentially happen in garden swing seats. - April 22, 2020 - Lee Spring Ltd.
Federal Ammunition® Sponsors Pass It On – Outdoor Mentors
Federal Ammunition has renewed their sponsorship commitment to help expand and grow the Pass It On - Outdoor Mentors program that gives children the opportunity to experience the great outdoors. “Federal Ammunition has long been a key partner of Pass It On - Outdoor Mentors, helping us give... - April 22, 2020 - Pass It On - Outdoor Mentors, Inc.
Cristal Standards, an Intertek Company, Announces POSI-Check, an Easy to Implement Audit Solution for the Prevention of the Spread of Infection in the Hospitality Sector
Cristal Standards, an Intertek company and market leading global health, safety, quality and security risk management business focused on the travel, tourism and hospitality sectors, has published a new audit solution to help in the Prevention of the Spread of Infection (POSI). The POSI-Check audit... - April 20, 2020 - Intertek