| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Kate Hibbard |
Managing Associate General Counsel, Food Enterprise - North America | Profile |
Elaine De Franco Olson |
Assistant Vice President, Chief Privacy Officer and Senior Counsel | Profile |
Sen Leighton |
Global Vice President of Food Safety, Quality and Regulatory Affairs | Profile |
Thane Twiggs |
Chief Compliance Officer | Profile |
Jock Scharfen |
Vice President Global Government Relations | Profile |
Califia Farms (pronounced “Cal-lah-fee-ya,” like California): Inspired by the bounty of California, Califia Farms’ mission is to innovate delicious plant-powered foods for mindful nourishment. The company was named a 2015 “Breakout Brand” by Beverage World, BevNet`s 2015 "Brand of the Year" and is a leader in the revolution to de-commodify the food and beverage industry by creating innovative, healthy and great-tasting premium beverages that make it easy for consumers to go ‘plant-powered’ and dairy-free, without compromise. Founded in 2010 by a farmer’s co-operative based in the San Joaquin Valley and headed by beverage visionary Greg Steltenpohl, Califia Farms is a uniquely California company. Its Bakersfield, Calif. manufacturing plant uses artisanal processes to create healthy and delicious plant-based beverages, is eco-friendly, energy efficient and repurposes more than 90 percent of its post-production byproduct. Califia Farms is one of the fastest-growing natural beverage companies in the U.S., as well as the leading brand in the natural products nut milk and coffee drinks category.
Blue Bottle Coffee Company is a coffee roaster and retailer headquartered in Oakland, California. The company focuses on single-origin beans. They are notable for their dedication to coffee preparation, as expressed in their extensive brewing guides.
Thomas Foods International USA is a leading distributor of quality meat products. We ensure quality and food safety every step along the supply chain.
JUST is a food technology company with a mission is to build a food system where everyone has access to delicious, nutritious food. Our technology, which is based upon understanding plants from every corner of the planet, enables consumers, food manufacturers, and the largest retailers around the world to offer better, healthier products, at a more affordable cost.
Bluegrass is an agile ingredient innovation company.