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May 19, 2016

USDA features CEI as a Food Business Financer

May 11, 2016 – A recent USDA blog features CEI and client Farm Fresh R.I., as an example of the benefits of using multiple funders to meet the needs and achieve the goals of Food Business borrowers. Click here to read more.

Farm Fresh RI

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Serving Community Every Day: Melissa Coriaty of Verbena

"When Melissa Coriaty opened Verbena in 2009, she envisioned a warm, accessible neighborhood café grounded in local ingredients and genuine community connection. Today,…"

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Mumbai to Maine

"When Cherie Scott moved to Boothbay, Maine, she found herself thousands of miles from the flavors, memories, and traditions familiar to her childhood…"

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Tootie's Tempeh

"Before she was the co‑founder and CEO of Tootie’s Tempeh, Sarah Speare grew up watching her mother advocate for the environment and model…"