MEDIA LAUNCH SPEECHES

Monforte Renaissance: A Business Model for a New Sustainability
by Michael Hays

One of our primary objectives with the Monforte Renaissance 2010 campaign is to bring
consumers and producers closer together, and in so doing, deliver higher quality products
to consumers while enabling a better quality of life for producers. We intend to achieve the objective partially by how we finance Monforte’s rebirth. FULL SPEECH >

Monforte Renaissance and the New Politics of Food in Ontario
by Brendan Howley

I trust you’ve grasped there’s more than just cheese going on. What’s actually happening is simple. We’re dedicated to the proposition that if Barack Obama can deploy passionate volunteerism, an extraordinary online fundraising prowess, and a simple, positive online message via blog and Facebook and Twitter – and win the White House and be named the US’s Marketer of the Year...then we ought to be able to run Ruth and her cheeses as the Renaissance candidate. FULL SPEECH >

The Passion Behind Monforte Renaissance
by Ruth Klahsen

One of the greatest pleasures in my life (and I have many) is Ruby Sue, my beautiful clydesdale. On Sunday, I was hanging out in her manger, thinking about what I wanted to convey
this evening...and I realized once again on that day, because I realize it many times everyday, what a life of privilege I have. FULL SPEECH >