Acquisition Helps Secure Organic Citrus Supply
Organically Grown Company (OGC), a marketer and distributor of certified organic produce, has acquired Johansen Ranch, a historic family farm in Orland, California. The acquisition reflects the company's mission to protect organic farmland, support sustainable farming practices, and secure a supply of premium organic citrus for generations to come.
Purpose Pledge: A New Purpose Driven Business Community
The Purpose Pledge brings together businesses committed to operating in a way that benefits all stakeholders — this means supporting growers, customers, coworkers, communities and the Earth. Companies who join the Pledge promise to hold themselves accountable and collaborate with others to drive meaningful change.
How The Purpose Pledge Is Redefining Business Ethics In The Trump Era
The ten Purpose Pledge commitments include product quality, independent governance, supply chain integrity, fair and balanced compensation, living wages, inclusion, community engagement, climate positivity, circularity for zero waste and capability building. Participating pilot companies include Dr. Bronner’s, Gaia Herbs, Guayakí Yerba Mate, Kuli Kuli, Lundberg Family Farms, Mountain Rose Herbs, MUD\WTR, Nature’s Path Organic Foods, Numi Tea, Organically Grown Company, Pachamama Coffee Farmers, Philosopher Foods, SIMPLi, and Wildway.