Functional Nutriments is one of six Maui companies selected as finalists in the APEC 2011 Hawaii Business Innovation Showcase. There were 35 companies chosen from throughout the state of Hawaii.
A total of four companies will be selected by a panel of government and business groups to appear at the APEC international conference in November where 20,000 people and many heads of state, including President Barack Obama, are scheduled to attend.
The criteria for a company’s selection as finalist include being attractive to markets outside Hawaii, particularly APEC member nations; having developed unique, leading-edge innovations in product development, technology, marketing or delivery; positively impacting the state business environment; growth and investment potential; and having adopted environmentally sound programs and practices.
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Maui News Aug 11-2011 Functional Nutriments selected APEC finalist
