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CLIF Partners with Top-Ranked U.S. Tennis Pro Frances Tiafoe to Launch Series of Tennis Clinics Across U.S.

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

CLIF , maker of CLIFBAR, CLIF KID, and LUNA, today announced a partnership with professional tennis player Frances Tiafoe to launch a series of community tennis clinics in cities across the U.S., providing young athletes greater access to the sport and a unique opportunity to train with Tiafoe.

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  • CLIF , maker of CLIFBAR, CLIF KID, and LUNA, today announced a partnership with professional tennis player Frances Tiafoe to launch a series of community tennis clinics in cities across the U.S., providing young athletes greater access to the sport and a unique opportunity to train with Tiafoe.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230823842174/en/
    CLIF partners with top-ranked U.S. tennis pro Frances Tiafoe to launch series of tennis clinics across U.S. (Photo: Business Wire)
    The clinics will take place over the next 12 months at community centers in select cities across the country, aligning with Tiafoe’s professional tournament schedule.
  • The clinics are a result of the brand’s work with the Frances Tiafoe Fund, a fund focused on bringing together tennis and education to increase access for under-resourced youth.
  • CLIF was one of the first corporate supporters of the Frances Tiafoe Fund, which was launched in July.

CLIF® Announces CLIF CORPS Partnership with World-Renowned Gymnast Sunisa Lee and the VOICEINSPORT Foundation

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

CLIF, Lee, and VOICEINSPORT Foundation believe the more opportunities and support girls have in sport the stronger and more powerful theyll be in all aspects of their lives.

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  • CLIF, Lee, and VOICEINSPORT Foundation believe the more opportunities and support girls have in sport the stronger and more powerful theyll be in all aspects of their lives.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221101005471/en/
    Suni Lees partnership with the VOICEINSPORT Foundation is CLIF CORPs latest initiative designed to drive equity and access.
  • Im honored to be part of CLIF CORPS and support the impactful work of the VOICEINSPORT Foundation, says Lee.
  • Lees partnership with the VOICEINSPORT Foundation is CLIF CORPs latest initiative designed to drive equity and access.

Grove Collaborative Expands Board of Directors with Appointment of Kevin Cleary

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Grove Collaborative Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GROV) (Grove or the Company), a leading sustainable consumer products company and Certified B Corp, today announced the appointment of Kevin Cleary, Principal at Big Rock Growth Advisors LLC and former President and CEO at Clif Bar & Company, to its Board of Directors.

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  • Grove Collaborative Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GROV) (Grove or the Company), a leading sustainable consumer products company and Certified B Corp, today announced the appointment of Kevin Cleary, Principal at Big Rock Growth Advisors LLC and former President and CEO at Clif Bar & Company, to its Board of Directors.
  • I am thrilled to be joining Grove and look forward to bringing my experience to support the growth of the Company, said Cleary.
  • Launched in 2016 as a Certified B Corp, Grove Collaborative Holdings Inc. (NYSE: GROV) (Grove) is transforming consumer products into a positive force for human and environmental good.
  • With a flexible monthly delivery model and access to knowledgeable Grove Guides, Grove makes it easy for everyone to build sustainable routines.

CLIF ® and Nature Canada launch one-of-a kind outdoor event to help more Canadians gain access to the outdoor activities

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

"Many youth in lower-income households have never experienced outdoor activities like camping, birding, hiking, or mountain biking due to the cost of equipment, and lack of outdoor space," says Jodi Joy, Director of Development for Nature Canada.

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  • "Many youth in lower-income households have never experienced outdoor activities like camping, birding, hiking, or mountain biking due to the cost of equipment, and lack of outdoor space," says Jodi Joy, Director of Development for Nature Canada.
  • Our partnership withCLIF will help more residents of Canada experience the wonder of nature by supporting NatureHood."
  • An additional six families will be chosen across Canada to experience outdoor activities including birdwatching, hiking, and nature walks hosted by Nature Canada's NatureHood partners across the country.
  • Today, Nature Canada represents a network of over 175,000 members and supporters and more than 1,200 nature organizations across the country.

CLIF® Activates CLIF CORPS Athlete Coalition with Tennis Champion and Entrepreneur Venus Williams to Advance Equity and Access to the Outdoors and Sport

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Thursday, August 25, 2022

Clif Bar & Company today announced the launch of a new effort through CLIF CORPS, its longstanding employee-led community service program, adding CLIF athletes to help achieve equity and greater access to the outdoors and sports.

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  • Clif Bar & Company today announced the launch of a new effort through CLIF CORPS, its longstanding employee-led community service program, adding CLIF athletes to help achieve equity and greater access to the outdoors and sports.
  • CLIF CORPS is partnering with tennis champion and entrepreneur Venus Williams and the nonprofit organization, Outdoor Afro , in its mission to inspire Black connections and leadership in nature.
  • For more information on the first partnership with Venus Williams and Outdoor Afro, and for how you can get involved with CLIF CORPS efforts, you can visit www.clifbar.com/values .
  • For 30 years, Clif Bar & Company has crafted nutritious and organic food for CLIF, CLIF Kid, and LUNA brands.

Mondelēz International Completes Acquisition of Clif Bar & Company, U.S. Leader in Fast-Growing Energy Bars

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Monday, August 1, 2022

CHICAGO, Aug. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mondelz International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MDLZ) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Clif Bar & Company, leading U.S. maker of nutritious energy bars with organic ingredients.

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  • CHICAGO, Aug. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mondelz International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MDLZ) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Clif Bar & Company, leading U.S. maker of nutritious energy bars with organic ingredients.
  • We are delighted to formally welcome Clif Bar & Company into our Mondelz International team, said Dirk Van de Put, Chairman & CEO of Mondelz International.
  • The acquisition of Clif Bar & Company builds upon Mondelz Internationals continued prioritization of fast-growing snacking segments in key geographies.
  • For 30 years, Clif Bar & Company has crafted nutritious and organic food for CLIF, CLIF Kid, and LUNA brands.

Thread Fills Key Leadership Role on Path to Modernize Banking

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

ROGERSVILLE, Tenn., June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Thread Bank and parent company Thread Bancorp, Inc. (together "Thread"), a leader in embedded-banking based in Rogersville, Tennessee, announces that Clif Howard has joined the Bank as its Chief Financial Officer. Clif replaces Matt Johnson who spearheaded Thread's financial transformation since a group of investors lead a recapitalization of Thread (formerly Volunteer Bancorp, Inc. and subsidiary Civis Bank) last May.

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  • "We are thrilled to add Clif to our talented and experienced management team," said Thread CEO and President Chris Black.
  • "Clif brings a wealth of experience in banking, accounting and analytics to the table.
  • Adding the exceptional service and personal touch that Thread already offers will greatly benefit our existing and future clients."
  • Thread combines best-in-class technology with a streamlined experience to reduce the time, effort, and mental energy of business and personal banking.

Petco Brings New Innovation to its Dog Treat Assortment with CLIF PET™ Exclusive Collection and Earth Animal® No-Hide® Chews

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

SAN DIEGO, June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: WOOF) today announced the launch of CLIF PET™, Clif Bar & Company's first-ever line of Plant Based Jerky for dogs, offered at Petco as the exclusive national retailer, as well as Earth Animal® No-Hide® Chews, a leading rawhide alternative. As part of Petco's continued commitment to innovation and sustainability in pet nutrition, these collections are now available at most Petco pet care centers nationally and online at petco.com/clifpet and petco.com/earthanimal.

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  • Sharing a similar mission of improving the health and overall lives of both people and pets, Petco is Clif's first, exclusive partner in the company's expansion into pet products.
  • For a limited time, Petco will also offer CLIF BAR products for people alongside the pet treats in Petco pet care centers to keep both pets and pet parents fueled and ready for every adventure together.
  • For more information about CLIF PET, Earth Animal and Petco's full suite of high-quality food and treats, visit petco.com .
  • About Clif Bar & Company:
    For nearly 30 years, Clif Bar & Company has crafted nutritious and organic food for CLIF, CLIF Kid, and LUNA brands.

Mondelēz International to Acquire Clif Bar & Company, U.S. Leader in Fast-Growing Energy Bars

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Monday, June 20, 2022

We are thrilled to welcome Clif Bar & Companys iconic brands and passionate employees into the Mondelz International family, said Dirk Van de Put, Chairman and CEO of Mondelz International.

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  • We are thrilled to welcome Clif Bar & Companys iconic brands and passionate employees into the Mondelz International family, said Dirk Van de Put, Chairman and CEO of Mondelz International.
  • Mondelz International will continue to operate the Clif Bar & Company business from its headquarters in Emeryville, CA, nurturing its entrepreneurial spirit and maintaining the brands purpose and authenticity.
  • The acquisition of Clif Bar & Company will build on Mondelz Internationals continued prioritization of fast-growing snacking segments in key geographies.
  • For nearly 30 years, Clif Bar & Company has crafted nutritious and organic food for CLIF, CLIF Kid, and LUNA brands.

Clif Bar & Company Announces $1 Million Endowment for Organic Agricultural Research with University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

Today, Clif Bar & Company announced University of Wisconsin-Madison as the recipient of a $1 million endowment to support the advancement of organic agriculture through dedicated research and outreach programs.

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  • Today, Clif Bar & Company announced University of Wisconsin-Madison as the recipient of a $1 million endowment to support the advancement of organic agriculture through dedicated research and outreach programs.
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    Clif Bar & Company Announces $1 Million Endowment for Organic Agricultural Research with University of Wisconsin-Madison that will support the leading edge work of Dr. Erin Silva, a renowned expert in organic agriculture at the university.
  • In 2015, Clif Bar awarded the first endowment to University of Wisconsin-Madison focused on organic corn breeding.
  • For nearly 30 years, Clif Bar & Company has crafted nutritious and organic food for CLIF, CLIF Kid, and LUNA brands.