Investment Summary

Where Food Comes From Invests In International Certification Services

On March 26, 2012, Where Food Comes From invested in business services company International Certification Services

Investment Highlights
  • This is Where Food Comes From’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Where Food Comes From’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Where Food Comes From’s 1st transaction in North Dakota.

Investment Summary
Date 2012-03-26
Target International Certification Services
Sector Business Services
Investor(s) Where Food Comes From
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

International Certification Services

Medina, North Dakota, United States
International Certification Services, Inc. is an organic certification company committed to Organic values, to clients, to communities, and to the environment. Company were here when the Organic industry began forming standards, and continue to be involved in the decision making processes related to those standards today.

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Where Food Comes From

Castle Rock, Colorado, United States
Category Company
Founded 1996
Sector Business Services
Employees89
Revenue 25M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Where Food Comes From is an independent, third-party food verification company. Where Food Comes From was founded in 1996 and is based in Castle Rock, Colorado.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 8
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 7
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 5
State (North Dakota) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 1 of 7
Year (2012) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-09-17 Validus Verification Services

Urbandale, Iowa, United States

Validus Verification Services, LLC is an independent certification of socially responsible production practices covering pork, poultry and dairy products. The Company provides audits and assessments to producers in order to verify responsible animal welfare, environmental, on-farm security, and worker care production practices.

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