Ben Simon sees small imperfections as opportunities. As founder and CEO of Imperfect Produce, a produce delivery service currently available in 23 U.S. cities with about 200,000 customers, Simon is leading the fight to end food waste via realistic solutions to engage consumers with food. In May, the company started testing a program, ‘Imperfect Picks,’ to rescue packaged staple items with slight flaws to curb the 8 million tons of food waste that occurs in stores yearly.

lover Sonoma, a third-generation family-owned and operated dairy, has announced its 2019 new product lineup. Just in time for the company’s beloved mascot Clo the Cow’s 50th birthday, the company has introduced new organic omega-3+ milks, flavored butter spreads and organic cheeses, along with expanded offerings in its current product line.