luke's local

Luke's Local is an independently-owned grocery business that provides food from local family farms, butchers, ranchers, and food makers. Luke's sincerely sources great food made with integrity, and is passionate about making grocery shopping an inspiring experience for Bay Area communities. We operate a bustling brick and mortar market on Cole and Parnassus in the heart of Cole Valley, and a second market in Cow Hollow that opened in November of 2020! Luke’s offers a same-day grocery delivery and pick up service from both locations. As a company, we are constantly striving to create an environment that fosters equity, inclusion, and nourishment for our customers and team members alike. Our hope is to make it possible for anyone to bring the spirit of discovery, creativity, and joy into their kitchens.

Quality Assurance International, Inc. (QAI)

A pioneer in the industry for over 30 years, QAI is a leading provider of organic certification services worldwide. An accredited certifier for USDA and international organic programs, we verify organic integrity throughout the supply chain, helping to assure compliance with organic standards for brands, agricultural producers, processing facilities, manufacturing operations, "copacking" operations, traders, distributors, retailers and ultimately for consumers. QAI provides industry-leading technical expertise, dedicated client support, accessible pricing and the sector’s fastest turnaround times. Services: - Organic certification to: USDA National Organic Program (NOP), Mexico Organics Product Law Standard (LPO), Canadian Organic Regime (COR); Quebec Organic Reference Standards, European Union Organic Regulation (EU No 1169/2011) and NSF/ANSI 305 Organic Personal Care Products. We also help companies export organic products to Japan, Taiwan, Korea and other international markets. - Certified Transitional certification: A QAI program designed to recognize and incentivize farmers to transition their land from conventional to organic growing methods. An NSF International company, QAI can conveniently bundle label claim audits and certifications such as Non-GMO Project verification, Certified Gluten-Free, Certified Plant Based, Raised Without Antibiotics, Kosher and True Source Honey. QAI can facilitate NSF's food safety GFSI-benchmarked certifications (SQF, BRC, IFS, FSSC 22000, GLOBAL G.A.P., Best Aquaculture Practices, CanadaGAP). We are committed to the honest-to-goodness values of organic: non-GMO, no toxic pesticides & no antibiotics and to growing consumer trust in the organic label by: - Providing an efficient, timely and thorough certification process to national and international programs - Updating client on regulation changes through education and training - Innovating solutions for the growing organic market - Protecting our environment

Lupulin Brewing LLC

Lupulin Brewing is a brewery and taproom located in Big Lake, MN, dedicated to crafting unique and compelling beers, with attention to quality and flavor.

BevNET.com

BevNET.com is the leading beverage-oriented media company, producing a web site, print magazine, and live conference series. The company was founded in 1996 by John Craven, with its mission to offer, through products in a variety of media, the best, most comprehensive forum for news coverage, expertise, partnership and support for all members of the beverage community. Since its inception, BevNET.com has become a recognized authority on the beverage industry. BevNET.com and its employees are often used as sources for media publications looking for industry information, including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Detroit Free Press, CNBC and Wired Magazine.

Timothy Taylor's Brewery

Timothy Taylor’s is one of the UK’s oldest family-owned breweries with over 160 years’ heritage of brewing award-winning cask ales, with their Landlord winning more awards than any other beer, winning both CAMRA Champion Beer of Britain and the Brewing Industry Awards Gold Medal four times. Established in 1858 when Timothy Taylor began brewing in Keighley, the company remains in the family and is the last independent brewery of its type left in West Yorkshire.