After many years of successful partnership, Starr Ranch Growers and Gilbert Orchards will part ways in 2024. Regardless of this change coming in the new year, the two family-owned businesses will continue to work together to ensure an orderly transition and continued excellent quality of service and supply to customers.
For over a decade, Gilbert Orchards and Starr Ranch Growers provided high-quality fruit and exceptional sales/marketing services to their valued customers. Their commitment to excellence was the driving force behind their success and they are immensely proud of the relationships they have built within the industry.
"It has been an incredible journey working with Gilbert Orchards,” said Jim Thomas, owner/president of Starr Ranch Growers. “We have strived to uphold the highest standards of quality and integrity and I am grateful for the years of partnership. As we move forward, I wish Gilbert Orchards well, and at the same time, I am excited to explore new avenues and opportunities for Starr Ranch Growers."
"While this marks the end of an era, I am immensely proud of the legacy we have built,” said Sean Gilbert, owner/president of Gilbert Orchards. “The decision to discontinue operations was not made lightly but I am confident that it is the right step at this juncture.”
This decision comes after careful consideration of several factors and a thorough evaluation of Starr Ranch’s business strategy and growth moving forward. While this announcement marks the end of an era, Starr Ranch Growers looks forward to the new opportunities that lie ahead.
Starr Ranch Growers wants to extend its heartfelt gratitude to its loyal customers and partners who have supported the company throughout this partnership. The company is committed to continuing the same quality and customer service moving forward.
For more information:
Dan Davis
Starr Ranch Growers
Tel: +1 (509)-961-1919
[email protected]
www.starranch.com