As a 2026 Leadership Circle Supplier with operations certified by Equitable Food Initiative, Stemilt Growers is leveraging ECIP to expand its social responsibility efforts across its grower network and strengthen its ECIP engagement profile. Maggie Torres in Talent Management at Stemilt uses ECIP to develop and retain people at the
This letter was written by Amy Cochrane-Knotek, a consultant working in compliance and regulatory affairs with nearly 20 years of experience working in greenhouse operations, both as a former owner and as a compliance consultant. Amy brings an operations-focused perspective to labor management and social compliance. In this reflection, Amy
Angela Chan, Sustainability Lead at Oppy, demonstrates how ECIP can empower a supplier managing a wide range of commodities and growers. By leveraging ECIP and its assessment as tools for continuous improvement, Oppy is supporting a vast grower network in strengthening their sustainability and compliance practices. Read on to discover
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