ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL, USA [22 April 2019]—Edlong was recently named one of the 2019 Best Places to Work in Illinois. The Best Places to Work in Illinois awards program was designed to identify, recognize and honor the best places of employment in the area, benefiting the state’s economy, workforce and businesses. It’s promoted by The Daily Herald Business Ledger in partnership with the Illinois Chamber of Commerce, MRA-The Management Association, the Small Business Advocacy Council and Best Companies Group.
Edlong was evaluated on its workplace policies, practices, and demographics as well as the results of an employee engagement and satisfaction survey.
“We’re fortunate to have built a supportive, warm culture for our employees and are honored to be recognized for it,” says Laurette Rondenet, Edlong President and CEO. “We value the expertise of our team and strive to implement practices that support wellbeing and growth for all,” added Lauren Wolf, Edlong Vice President of Human Resources.
The company will be recognized and honored at the Best Places to Work in Illinois awards ceremony coordinated by The Daily Herald Business Ledger on Thursday, May 9 in Glen Ellyn. The final rankings will be announced at the event, posted on the Business Ledger website and published in a special commemorative section on June 24th .
About Edlong
Experience the science and art of authentic taste. Edlong has the broadest global portfolio of dairy flavors and is the only certified woman-owned flavor house in the food manufacturing industry (WBNEC). Founded in 1914, we are committed to world-class service in custom flavor development, applications and culinary support, regulatory compliance and supply chain performance. Our broad portfolio of dairy and dairy-free flavors improves classic taste profiles for Cheese, Butter, Sweet Dairy, Cream and Milk. We also deliver unique functional value in the flavor and mouthfeel of sugar-reduced products, and mask nutritional ingredients in foods and beverages. edlong.com