Course: WVA 101 Local Food and Cuisine

Activity: Benefit Corporation Food Company Project

Benefit Corporation Food Company Project

In class, students will form teams of three or four for this exercise. Teams will form a hypothetical food company, creating an idea based on prior readings and menu project ideas. The team will choose a hypothetical food product, and develop a name and product description.

- Students will Take the Online Benefit Corporation Assessment to explore how this product could be used to form the basis of a benefit corporation
- Students will visit the Company Registration Page at www.bcorp.net
- Create an account
- Take the B Corp assessment in groups of 3 -4 students

After this exercise, students will write and post an assessment process paper.