Examples of River Ranch in action include:
- Producing a variety of fresh, wholesome salads and cut vegetables rich in nutrients, vitamins and goodness to support healthy lifestyles and diets.
- Working closely with our growers to implement sustainable agricultural practices that optimize seed varieties, planting and harvesting schedules, and the requirements for irrigation, fertilization and other crop inputs to produce top quality vegetables.
- Having received Superior ratings at all facilities in every A.I.B. inspection since 2002. River Ranch has also received top ratings in Primus Labs audits.
- Assuring food safety with industry leading quality assurance procedures that check products from field to finished goods and provide full trace back from seed to store.
- Implementing bio-terrorism safety procedures at the field level, processing facilities and distribution docks to protect the food supply chain.
- Recycling all cardboard and film. Raw product culls are used as cattle feed.
- Providing a safe, healthy workplace for our employees with on-going improvements in field and plant production processes and equipment.
- Offering competitive employee compensation and benefits programs including comprehensive medical coverage for all full-time employees and their families from harvesting crews to dock workers.
- Supporting the local and national causes including the American Cancer Society, local schools, hospitals and food banks, with regular donations and gift matching programs.
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