The lawsuit, filed by Maine Attorney General Aaron M. Frey, names Exxon, Shell, Chevron, BP, Sunoco and the American Petroleum Institute as defendants.
Lachance, who served as president of the Waterville school from July 2012 through October 2024, will receive Educate Maine’s Weston L. Bonney Education Leadership Award.
The products, sold at four stores in Bethel, Biddeford and Sanford, are being recalled due to audit testing results that showed unsafe levels of yeast and mold.
PhytoSmart Inc., based at the TechPlace business incubator, will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Cellana Inc. after the deal, which does not require regulatory or shareholder approvals.
As the organization starts a new chapter at Cloudport Coworking in Portland and seeks a northern Maine hub, Mainebiz checked in with MTI President Brian Whitney.