1950's

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1952

Guy Shropshire commences farming near Ely, Cambridgeshire, UK.

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1957

Began washing and prepacking celery.

1960's

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1960's

G’s commence direct supply to UK supermarkets.

1970's

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1976

John Shropshire, Guy’s son joins the business.

1980's

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1980

Guy Shropshire’s son Peter (centre) joins the business.

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1984

G’s Growers Cooperative formed.

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1985

Expanded farming operations to Spain, with the establishment of G’s España SA.

1990's

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1994

G’s send first lorryload of UK fresh produce through the Channel Tunnel.

2000's

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2000

Hainey Farm launched as LEAF demonstration farm.

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2006

John’s eldest son Guy joins the business.

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2007

G’s Sandfields farms established in West Midlands, UK.

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2007

John’s middle son Charles joins the business.

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2008

Merger with Valtr family in Czech Republic.

2010's

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2010

Love Beets ready to eat cooked and infused beetroot launched in USA.

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2010

West Africa Farms Holdings Ltd formed to establish farming operations in Senegal.

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2012

Mushroom production commences at May Farm, Littleport, UK .

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2013

John’s youngest son Henry joins the business.

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2014

G’s Polska established.

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2016

Love Beets factory commissioned in Rochester, New York.

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2016

Construction commences of RTE Love Fresh factory at Torre Pacheco, Spain.

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2017

Beetz BV established in the Netherlands.

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2018

Our founder Guy Shropshire dies just short of his 93rd birthday.

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2019

G’s sales surpass £500m.

2020's

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2022

G's Celebrate 70th Anniversary