Grimmway Produce Group Invests in Education Awarding 42 Student Scholarships
The Recipients of the Grimmway Produce Group Scholarship Program received their awards during a ceremony at the annual company picnic. BAKERSFIELD, CA — On Sunday, April 6th, Grimmway Produce Group (GPG) President and CEO, Jeff Huckaby, announced the recipients of the 2025 Grimmway Produce Group Scholarship Program, formerly the Grimmway Farms Scholarship Program. This annual initiative, […]
Grimmway Executive Appointed to USDA Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee
Eric Proffitt to advise the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture on issues affecting the fruit and vegetable industry BAKERSFIELD, CA, JANUARY 16, 2025– The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently appointed 25 industry leaders to the Fruit and Vegetable Advisory Committee (FVIAC), including Eric Proffitt, Executive Vice President at Grimmway Farms. In this role, Proffitt will advise the […]
Grimmway Farms Expands Recall To Include Additional Bag Sizes Due To Potential E. Coli Contamination
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Consumers may call: 1-866-912-9552, Sun-Sat, 8am – 8pm ET Media contact: Dana Brennan, media@grimmway.com GRIMMWAY FARMS EXPANDS RECALL TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL BAG SIZES DUE TO POTENTIAL E. COLI CONTAMINATION (Bakersfield, Calif.) November 21, 2024 – Grimmway Farms announced the addition of four bag sizes of organic whole carrots to its November 16, […]
Grimmway Farms Recalls Organic Whole and Select Organic Baby Carrots That May be in Consumers’ Homes Due to Potential E. Coli Contamination
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Please contact the Call Center directly at (866) 912-9552. Consumers with questions or products in their possession may speak with a customer service representative Sunday through Saturday between 8 am and 8 pm EST. Media contact: Dana Brennan, 661-855-8985, dbrennan@grimmway.com Photo […]
Grimmway’s President Of Farming Operations Appointed To EPA Advisory Committee
Russell Hamlin, PhD, will advise on Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Issues Bakersfield, CA, November 14, 2024 – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced the appointment of Russell Hamlin, PhD, Grimmway’s President of Farming Operations, to its Farm, Ranch and Rural Communities Federal Advisory Committee (FRRCC). Hamlin joins 17 other new members named by […]
Grimmway Farms Chief People Officer Sara Oliver To Retire After More Than 30 Years Of Leadership
Industry Veteran Peter Vitarisi Assumes Global Role for Human Resources Management and Corporate Social Responsibility Bakersfield, CA, October 1, 2024: Sara Oliver has officially stepped down from her leadership role as Chief People Officer (CPO) at Grimmway Farms after more than 30 years of service with the global produce leader. During her long and distinguished […]
Grimmway Farms Launches I Love Baby Carrots™ Campaign Highlighting These Healthy, Tasty and Convenient Family Snacks
A BABY WITH SO MUCH TO LOVE! BAKERSFIELD, CA, August 20, 2024: Grimmway Farms, a global leader in fresh produce, is promoting the health and nutritional benefits of baby carrots in a nationwide campaign targeting grocery retailers and shoppers. The I Love Baby Carrots campaign runs through October and tells the multi-faceted story of baby […]
