The new funding follows additional recognition for Terranean, including being named an Emerging Brand winner at the Nourishing Change Conference and earning a Good Housekeeping Best Snack Award for its pita chips.
The recognition highlights Rust Belt Riders' continued leadership in building sustainable infrastructure solutions that address food waste while creating environmental and economic benefits for Northeast Ohio communities.
The Kroger selection adds to a growing list of milestones for the company as it continues expanding its presence in the specialty food market.
Canton Importing Co. was awarded the $10,000 grand prize at JumpStart’s Stark County Small Business Impact Program Showcase, held following the completion of the program’s 12-week business growth curriculum.
The recognition was announced by the Ohio Department of Development during National Small Business Week, which celebrates entrepreneurs and small businesses helping drive economic growth across the state.
The program highlights Greater Cleveland-area small businesses making a positive impact within the community.
This cohort includes 10 companies across food and beverage, creative services, technology, transportation, home services, pet services, and retail, each bringing momentum, ambition, and real traction to the table.
To support established business owners who are ready to grow beyond Northeast Ohio, we’ve expanded the continuum of education JumpStart offers entrepreneurs with a new program – ScaleReady.
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