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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1995 as Taylor Fresh Foods |
| Founders | Bruce Taylor |
| Headquarters | Salinas, California, U.S. |
Key people | Bruce Taylor, CEO |
| Products | Lettuce, broccoli, cauliflower, other vegetables |
Number of employees | 20,000[1] |
| Website | www |
Taylor Fresh Foods (known colloquially as Taylor Farms) is an American-based producer of fresh-cut fruits and vegetables. It is based in Salinas, California. Taylor Farms[2] was founded by former Fresh Express (now Chiquita) founder and CEO Bruce Taylor in 1995. As of 2009, Taylor Farms was ranked as the world's largest salad and fresh-cut vegetable processor.[3] The company distributes their produce through third parties such as Golden State Foods to several California school districts and chain restaurants, such as McDonald's and Chipotle Mexican Grill.[4]
- ^ "Our Story".
- ^ "Bruce Taylor". Hartnell College Foundation / The Western Food Safety Conference. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
- ^ Sherry, Kristina (July 17, 2009), "Farmers critical of food safety bill", Los Angeles Times, retrieved September 10, 2012
- ^ Chamlee, Virginia (April 14, 2016). "Why Chipotle Is Getting Hit With Farm Worker Protests". Eater. Retrieved October 20, 2020.