Organisms

Calavo Growers, Inc. Announces Preliminary Third Quarter 2021 Results

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Calavos third quarter 2021 results will be reported on September 8, 2021, and the Company will hold its earnings call the same day.

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  • Calavos third quarter 2021 results will be reported on September 8, 2021, and the Company will hold its earnings call the same day.
  • However, these pressures as well as delays in the Mexican and Californian avocado crops were more acute than anticipated.
  • Calavo will release financial results for the third quarter ended July 31, 2021 after the market closes on Wednesday, September 8, 2021.
  • These items have in the past, and may in the future, significantly affect GAAP results in a particular period.

So Delicious® Dairy Free Supports Partners Across Supply Chain with Launch of the "Good People Loop" Program

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

The program aims to increase crop yields by 50% and increasecoconut farmer income by100%over the next 5years.

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  • The program aims to increase crop yields by 50% and increasecoconut farmer income by100%over the next 5years.
  • As a leading producer of coconut-based products, So Delicious Dairy Free is passionately committed to improving the well-being and profitability of its supply chain partners, starting with coconut farmers in the Philippines.
  • "By choosing brands like So Delicious that invest in the people in their value chain, you're helping Good People Loop thrive."
  • So Delicious Dairy Free has been bringing joy to dairy-free lives for the last 30 years.

Cerberus Sentinel announces acquisition of VelocIT

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cerberus Cyber Sentinel Corporation (OTC: CISO) (Cerberus Sentinel), a cybersecurity consulting and managed security services firm based in Scottsdale, Ariz., announced that it has acquired VelocIT , a New Jersey-based managed services provider.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cerberus Cyber Sentinel Corporation (OTC: CISO) (Cerberus Sentinel), a cybersecurity consulting and managed security services firm based in Scottsdale, Ariz., announced that it has acquired VelocIT , a New Jersey-based managed services provider.
  • Under the terms of the agreement, VelocIT will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Cerberus Sentinel and will continue to focus on providing integrated risk managed services to a diverse set of national customers.
  • VelocIT is an excellent fit for the Cerberus portfolio of companies, said David Jemmett, CEO and founder of Cerberus Sentinel.
  • For VelocIT, joining forces with Cerberus not only adds to the capabilities we can offer our clients but also adds opportunity for our team members to grow, said Darek Hahn, president and CEO of VelocIT.

Ancilia Biosciences Awarded NSF Grant to Advance Platform Designed to Address Overlooked Obstacle to Success for Microbiome Therapeutics

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

We founded Ancilia to overcome what our researchers believe is a significant obstacle to this successthe failure to address the presence of phages that infect commensal microbiome bacteria.

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  • We founded Ancilia to overcome what our researchers believe is a significant obstacle to this successthe failure to address the presence of phages that infect commensal microbiome bacteria.
  • There is evidence that phages are associated with disease and that they may also compromise the efficacy of LBPs.
  • We are delighted that the NSF sees potential in our technology and is supporting further development of our platform."
  • Ancilia Biosciences ( www.anciliabio.com) is developing virus-resistant live bacterial biotherapeutics (LBPs) to alter the gut microbiome and treat disease.

Pew Applauds Seychelles' Pioneering Plan to Protect Seagrass

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Seychelles' NDC includes a suite of bold steps to the protect its seagrass and mangrove ecosystems, including:

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  • Seychelles' NDC includes a suite of bold steps to the protect its seagrass and mangrove ecosystems, including:
    Fully mapping the extent of mangrove and seagrass ecosystems and conducting a first-time assessment of seagrass carbon stocks within Seychelles' waters.
  • Ensuring that at least 50% of the nation's mangrove and seagrass ecosystems are protected by 2025 and 100% are protected by 2030.
  • Establishing a long-term monitoring program for seagrass habitats and including the nation's blue carbon ecosystems within Seychelles' National Greenhouse Gas Inventory by 2025.
  • The Pew Charitable Trusts is driven by the power of knowledge to solve today's most challenging problems.

Pew Applauds Seychelles' Pioneering Plan to Protect Seagrass

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pew Charitable Trusts today praised the Government of Seychelles for its ambitious commitments to protect coastal wetlands within its updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) to the Paris Agreement.

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  • Seychelles' NDC includes a suite of bold steps to the protect its seagrass and mangrove ecosystems, including:
    Fully mapping the extent of mangrove and seagrass ecosystems and conducting a first-time assessment of seagrass carbon stocks within Seychelles' waters.
  • Ensuring that at least 50% of the nation's mangrove and seagrass ecosystems are protected by 2025 and 100% are protected by 2030.
  • Establishing a long-term monitoring program for seagrass habitats and including the nation's blue carbon ecosystems within Seychelles' National Greenhouse Gas Inventory by 2025.
  • The Pew Charitable Trusts is driven by the power of knowledge to solve today's most challenging problems.

iFresh Announces Strong 2021 Harvest and Sales of Exotic Fruit Products

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Monday, August 2, 2021

Dragon fruit has become a profitable and sustainable product, growing from a niche product into an increasingly popular exotic fruit in the United States.

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  • Dragon fruit has become a profitable and sustainable product, growing from a niche product into an increasingly popular exotic fruit in the United States.
  • Mr. Long Deng, Chairman of iFresh, commented, I am excited, but not surprised, to see our fruit product sales grow this year.
  • In fact, not only has the quantity of fruit improved but also the quality, leading to the huge spike in exotic fruit sales we have seen this year.
  • He continued, As a result, iFreshs 2021 sales of dragon fruit, longan, and lychee are expected to reach $1.2 million, $350,000, and $350,000, respectively.

Cerberus and Koch Complete Acquisition of PQ Performance Chemicals

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Monday, August 2, 2021

Cerberus Capital Management, (together with its affiliates, Cerberus) and Koch Minerals & Trading, LLC (Koch) today announced that their partnership has completed the previously announced acquisition of the Performance Chemicals business from Ecovyst Inc., formerly PQ Group Holdings Inc.

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  • Cerberus Capital Management, (together with its affiliates, Cerberus) and Koch Minerals & Trading, LLC (Koch) today announced that their partnership has completed the previously announced acquisition of the Performance Chemicals business from Ecovyst Inc., formerly PQ Group Holdings Inc.
  • PQ is supported by 1,500 employees across 31 facilities and serves more than 900 customers around the world.
  • Dev Kapadia, Senior Managing Director at Cerberus, commented: We are excited to partner with Al and the talented team at PQ.
  • We are eager to work with the PQ employees and the Cerberus team on a new era of growth and innovation.

Get involved in Tree Check Month across Canada this August

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Friday, July 30, 2021

Look for unusual or sudden changes in tree health, including leaf discolouration, bark cracks, insect holes and tunnels under bark that has come off.

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  • Look for unusual or sudden changes in tree health, including leaf discolouration, bark cracks, insect holes and tunnels under bark that has come off.
  • Everyone in Canada is encouraged to share photos of invasive species on social media using the hashtag #TreeCheckMonth.
  • "By taking action this Tree Check Month, you'll help keep our beautiful landscapes free from invasive species.
  • "Let's all get involved in Tree Check Month this August.

Grizzly Completes Phase 1 Exploration at the Robocop Copper-Cobalt Project, Southeastern British Columbia, Canada

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

Results are pending and once received will be used to plan ground geophysical surveys over the high-priority anomalies.

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  • Results are pending and once received will be used to plan ground geophysical surveys over the high-priority anomalies.
  • The Robocop Property is 100% owned by Grizzly and is easily road accessible in Southeast British Columbia (the "Property"), near the hamlets of Grasmere and Roosville.
  • Brian Testo, CEO of Grizzly, commented, "The initial results will provide high-priority drill targets to be drilled during Q3 2021.
  • Grizzly is run by a highly experienced junior resource sector management team, who have a track record of advancing exploration projects from early exploration stage through to feasibility stage.