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DESERT FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION OPENS TWO ON-CAMPUS BRANCHES AT ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY®

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

PHOENIX, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Desert Financial Credit Union celebrates the grand opening of its two newest branches at the Arizona State University (ASU®) Tempe and Downtown Phoenix campuses on September 22 and 23.

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  • PHOENIX, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Desert Financial Credit Union celebrates the grand opening of its two newest branches at the Arizona State University (ASU®) Tempe and Downtown Phoenix campuses on September 22 and 23.
  • Desert Financial is the exclusive provider of ASU-branded debit and credit cards, and with the opening of these two branches now runs all on-campus bank branches and ATMs at ASU's Downtown Phoenix and Tempe campuses.
  • The new locations are a result of the credit union's strategic retail banking partnership with Arizona State University and are part of the organization's continued growth throughout the state of Arizona.
  • For more information about the partnership between Desert Financial and ASU, the two new branches or how to get an ASU-branded debit or credit card, visit desertfinancial.com/arizona-state-university

Finless Foods Raises $34M in Series B Funding to Nationally Launch Plant-Based Tuna in 2022 and Complete Construction of Cell-Cultured Bluefin Tuna Pilot Plant

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Monday, March 7, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220307005665/en/
    Lettuce wraps using Finless Foods' plant-based tuna.
  • We are also gearing up to launch our plant-based tuna into foodservice nationally this year, which will drive revenue into the company, a key milestone for Finless and the industry.
  • We instinctively identified bluefin tuna as Finless first species of focus and priority, both for its conservation opportunity and business strategy, reflects Selden.
  • Finless integrates this mission into every aspect of its forward-looking business strategy from product pipeline to company messaging.

Adolfson & Peterson Construction Southwest Welcomes Robert Cortazzo as Regional President

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Monday, December 6, 2021

Adolfson & Peterson Construction (AP), a national construction management firm, general contractor and Engineering News-Record Top 100 Contractor, has welcomed Robert Cortazzo as Southwest division president.

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  • Adolfson & Peterson Construction (AP), a national construction management firm, general contractor and Engineering News-Record Top 100 Contractor, has welcomed Robert Cortazzo as Southwest division president.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211206005223/en/
    Adolfson & Peterson Construction Southwest Regional President Robert Cortazzo (Photo: Business Wire)
    Cortazzo will leverage more than 30 years of construction industry experience in a variety of executive leadership roles to provide operational and fiscal management for APs Southwest region, including client relations, growth, safety, quality and team member development.
  • His experience in aviation, healthcare, industrial, commercial and higher education construction projects aligns well with APs current portfolio and prospects.
  • About Adolfson & Peterson Construction:
    Adolfson & Peterson Construction (AP) has been building trust, communities and people for 75 years.

Organic Trade Association, Arizona State University join forces on future of organic

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

The Organic Farmers Association is co-hosting one of the workshops, which will be geared exclusively for organic farmers and farmer organizations.

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  • The Organic Farmers Association is co-hosting one of the workshops, which will be geared exclusively for organic farmers and farmer organizations.
  • Organic Farmers Association is excited to partner with the Organic Trade Association in co-hosting a national conversation with organic farmers on these topics, says Kate Mendenhall, Executive Director of Organic Farmers Association.
  • The Organic Farmers Association (OFA) is a membership-based agricultural association for domestic certified organic farmers and their supporters.
  • The mission of the Organic Farmers Association is to provide a strong and unified national voice for domestic certified organic producers.