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Global Superfoods Market Projected To Exceed $255 Billion By 2027

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Nutrition, Superfood

Ascending demand for natural, nutrient-rich food containing vitamins and essential minerals is further boosting the market for superfoods.

Key Points: 
  • Ascending demand for natural, nutrient-rich food containing vitamins and essential minerals is further boosting the market for superfoods.
  • A report from Grand View Research said that the global superfoods market size was estimated at USD 137.0 billion in 2018 and is projected to ascend at a CAGR of 5.9% through 2025 while another report from Wise Guy Reports went even further saying that the global Superfoods market was valued at $202.460 billion in 2020 and is projected to reach $257.730 billion by 2027, at a CAGR of 6.2%.
  • This, in turn, is projected to drive the market for superfoods.
  • Furthermore, extensive R&D activities and the advent of new monitoring technologies are expected to drive the market for superfoods in this developed region."

Larry Prior Joins Shift5's Board of Directors

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The Carlyle Group

WASHINGTON, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Shift5, Inc., an operational technology data and cybersecurity company, announces Larry Prior joins as the latest addition to their Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Shift5, Inc., an operational technology data and cybersecurity company, announces Larry Prior joins as the latest addition to their Board of Directors.
  • Larry Prior currently serves as an Operating Executive for The Carlyle Group, where he is focused on the aerospace, defense and government services sectors.
  • Larry joins Shift5's Board of Directors at a pivotal moment in the company's growth trajectory.
  • With Larry joining our board, we've made a commensurate leap at the strategic level," says Josh Lospinoso, CEO of Shift5.

Leading Technology Executive Bhupinder Singh Joins Dynamic Infrastructure's Board of Advisors

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Articles, Bhupinder, Dynamic infrastructure, Bentley Systems, Infrastructure, Technology

GREAT NECK, N.Y., July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Dynamic Infrastructure is pleased to announce that Bhupinder Singh, a former senior executive at Bentley Systems, has joined its Board of Advisors.

Key Points: 
  • GREAT NECK, N.Y., July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Dynamic Infrastructure is pleased to announce that Bhupinder Singh, a former senior executive at Bentley Systems, has joined its Board of Advisors.
  • "With Dynamic Infrastructure quickly expanding its reach to improve civil-infrastructure maintenance worldwide, a proven leader like Mr. Singh brings much added value to our future growth," said Saar Dickman, Chief Executive Officer of Dynamic Infrastructure.
  • "Bhupinder helped lead and develop Bentley Systems into one of the world's most successful infrastructure software companies," Mr. Dickman commented further.
  • "Dynamic Infrastructure with their AI-based 'medical-records' for tracking and managing defects over time is groundbreaking technology.

SecurEnds Closes $21 Million Series A to Democratize Identity and Cloud Governance

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Articles, Business, Cloud infrastructure, Cloud computing, Governance, Chief operating officer

ATLANTA, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Atlanta-based SecurEnds , a cloud-native Identity Governance company, today announced that it has closed a $21 million Series A led exclusively by Elephant .

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Atlanta-based SecurEnds , a cloud-native Identity Governance company, today announced that it has closed a $21 million Series A led exclusively by Elephant .
  • We're thankful to Elephant for embracing our vision of democratizing Identity and Cloud Governance and look forward to working together as we continue to scale."
  • We are excited for a long and fruitful partnership that helps SecurEnds execute on their vision for the future of Identity Governance."
  • "Customers gravitate to SecurEnds because we have simplified Identity and Cloud Governance by creating a business user centered product," said Deven Reddy, co-founder and COO.

BioHarvest Sciences Inc. Demonstrates Industry Leading Sustainability Credentials With Inaugural Environmental Sustainability Report

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Cannabis smoking, Psychoactive drugs, Environmentalism, Articles, Sustainability, Cannabis, Effects of cannabis, Natural environment

BioHarvest is the first biotechnology company engaged in the production of Cannabis and cannabinoidsto publish a comprehensive ESG report that commits to meaningful science-based targets over the next five years.

Key Points: 
  • BioHarvest is the first biotechnology company engaged in the production of Cannabis and cannabinoidsto publish a comprehensive ESG report that commits to meaningful science-based targets over the next five years.
  • Sustainability has always been at the core of BioHarvest, with the Company's BioFarming technology allowing it to produce active plant ingredients without having to grow the plant itself.
  • Process:Demonstrating the minimal footprint of our production process while striving to reduce any adverse impact on water use, climate, and the environment.
  • The sustainability advantages which will accrue from the Cannabis vertical, will be benchmarked versus the industryand highlighted in the Company's 2022 sustainability report.

SecurEnds Closes $21 Million Series A to Democratize Identity and Cloud Governance

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Cloud computing, Cloud infrastructure

SecurEnds enables the world's most forward-thinking companies to fully automate user access reviews, entitlement audits, access requests, and segregation of duty.

Key Points: 
  • SecurEnds enables the world's most forward-thinking companies to fully automate user access reviews, entitlement audits, access requests, and segregation of duty.
  • We're thankful to Elephant for embracing our vision of democratizing Identity and Cloud Governance and look forward to working together as we continue to scale."
  • We are excited for a long and fruitful partnership that helps SecurEnds execute on their vision for the future of Identity Governance."
  • "Customers gravitate to SecurEnds because we have simplified Identity and Cloud Governance by creating a business user centered product," said Deven Reddy, co-founder and COO.

Sacramento International Airport Renews Custodial Services Contract with PRIDE Industries

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Geography of California, California, Sacramento Valley, Sacramento, California, Sacramento County, California, Sacramento International Airport, Sacramento County Board of Supervisors, Sacramento Airport

ROSEVILLE, Calif., July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved an extended three-year custodial services contract agreement between the Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and PRIDE Industries.

Key Points: 
  • ROSEVILLE, Calif., July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved an extended three-year custodial services contract agreement between the Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and PRIDE Industries.
  • "The Airport and Board of Supervisors affirmed Sacramento County's public policy values in contracting with PRIDE Industries and other social enterprises that make a positive social impact," said Jeff Dern, President and CEO at PRIDE Industries.
  • A social enterprise, weprovidefacilities operations and maintenance services, custodial services, contract manufacturing, supply chain management, packaging and fulfillment services, and staffing and recruitment services to private and public organizations nationwide.
  • About the Sacramento County Department of Airports: The Sacramento County Department of Airports is responsible for planning, developing, operating and maintaining the county's four airports: Sacramento International Airport, Executive Airport, Mather Airport and Franklin Field.

Atlas Announces Appointment of New Non-Executive Board Member

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Articles, Financial market, New York Stock Exchange, Board of directors, Business

LONDON, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Atlas Corp. ("Atlas") (NYSE: ATCO) announced today that its Board of Directors ("Board") has appointed Ms. Katie Wade, Chief Financial Officer at AEGIS London, as a non-executive director.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Atlas Corp. ("Atlas") (NYSE: ATCO) announced today that its Board of Directors ("Board") has appointed Ms. Katie Wade, Chief Financial Officer at AEGIS London, as a non-executive director.
  • David Sokol, Chairman of Atlas, commented "Katie is a highly regarded insurance executive with 21 years of experience in financial markets, at board and management levels, both within the UK and internationally.
  • She brings experience across many industries to our Board, and her background in driving financial performance and transformation will be assets to our business.
  • Atlas brings together an experienced asset management team with deep operational and capital allocation experience.

National American University (NAU) to Host "Re-Imagining the MBA and Master of Management"

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Education in the United States, Management education, Master of Business Administration, National American University, Education

RAPID CITY, S.D., July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --National American University (NAU) will present "Re-Imagining the MBA and Master of Management," a webinar co-hosted by National American University's Dr. Cindy Mathena, Provost and Chief Academic Officer and Dr. Benjamin Straight, Director of Online Education.

Key Points: 
  • RAPID CITY, S.D., July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --National American University (NAU) will present "Re-Imagining the MBA and Master of Management," a webinar co-hosted by National American University's Dr. Cindy Mathena, Provost and Chief Academic Officer and Dr. Benjamin Straight, Director of Online Education.
  • The session will be held July 22nd, 2021 at 7 p.m. CST and again on July 28th, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. CST.
  • "Re-Imagining the MBA and Master of Management" will introduce participants to NAU's streamlined and accelerated MBA and MM programs, designed specifically for working professionals.
  • Now celebrating its 80th year, National American University prepares students for high-demand careers in technical and professional fields.

Bulbrite's Cathy Choi Receives 2021 ALA Women in Lighting Leadership Award

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Goddesses, Ala, Deities

DALLAS, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Bulbrite President Cathy Choi of Moonachi, N.J., is the 2021 recipient of the American Lighting Association (ALA) Women in Lighting Leadership Award (WILLA).

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Bulbrite President Cathy Choi of Moonachi, N.J., is the 2021 recipient of the American Lighting Association (ALA) Women in Lighting Leadership Award (WILLA).
  • The WILLArecognizes one woman annually for her achievement and leadership in the lighting industry, support of ALA, mentoring of other women in the industry, and devotion to her community through philanthropy and volunteer work.
  • The recipient must be a member of ALA, nominated by an ALA member, and voted upon by the Women in Lighting Committee.
  • Nominations for the Women in Lighting Leadership Award are accepted year-round at lightingwomen.com , where additional information about the award and organization is available.