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10 AT TENDEES Ecoflora Agro is a B-Corp certified leader and pioneer in the development of plant (botanical) extracts for effective and sustainable crop protection. The company promotes the sustainable use of Colombian biodiversity as a mechanism for its protection and as a vehicle of value creation and development. It launched in 2011 as a joint venture, combining innovation capabilities developed by EcoFlora since 1998 with Gowan Company's 50+ years of experience in registration, devel- opment, and marketing of biosolutions for integrated pest and disease management around the world. Fairtrasa addresses the daunting food security challenge through the empowerment of small- scale farmers, increased food production, and the reduction of food waste. Founded 12 years ago, Fairtrasa created a tailored 3-tier development model that lifts small-scale farmers out of poverty and provides them with direct access to local and international markets in an integrated social business model. As a fairtrade pioneer with 15 offices in 12 countries, Fairtrasa is today imple- menting a suite of technologies (AgTech/FinTech) to systemically grow its unique development model to reach 1 million farmers in the next 5 years. ECOFLORA AGRO (COLOMBIA; ENDEAVOR ENTREPRENEUR) Nicolás Cock Duque, Co-Founder FAIRTRASA INTERNATIONAL (MEXICO; ENDEAVOR ENTREPRENEUR) Patrick Struebi, Founder & CEO Junkless is committed to providing simple alternatives for breakfast and snack food products via snacks that are honestly and transparently marketed: completely junk-free. The brand's mission to make snacks with eight or fewer basic ingredients makes shopping easier for parents, allowing moms and dads to spend less of their valuable time researching specific ingredients. All Junkless ingredients are minimally processed to give snacks a wholesome goodness that the whole family can enjoy. All products are free of high fructose corn syrup, hydrogenated oils, artificial flavors, artificial colors, and artificial preservatives, which means even kids can understand the ingredi- ents! JUNKLESS (PORTAGE, MICHIGAN; ENDEAVOR CANDIDATE) Ernie Pang, Founder & COO