Stemilt Growers is a family-owned and operated tree fruit growing, packing, and shipping company based in Wenatchee, Washington. The company was founded in 1964 by the Mathison's, a multi-generational farming family who have grown fruit for more than a century.
Today, Stemilt grows and markets fresh apples, pears, cherries, stone fruits and organic tree fruits. Stemilt is proud of its signature fruits and brands, including: Rave®, SweeTango® and Pinata® apples, Skylar Rae® cherries, A Half Mile Closer to the Moon® cherries, and Lil Snappers® kid-size fruits.
For more information about Stemilt, visit www.stemilt.com.
CONSCIOUS LIVING THROUGH ORGANICS
Ceres Organics is the premier certified distributor of organic foods in Australasia with our flagship brand Ceres Organics. The company also operates in the health and beauty industry supplying skincare, haircare and cosmetics to the conscious consumer. We distribute to organic and health food stores, supermarkets, specialty food stores and co-ops as well as food manufacturers.
“WE BELIEVE IN PROMOTING SUSTAINABILITY OF THE EARTH AND THE PEOPLE ON IT.”
This means that as a company, we strive to make organic, biodynamic and GE-free food available to everyone. We source only quality products that are sustainably produced by organic or biodynamic methods, thereby creating a distribution chain that is both ecologically and socially responsible. Our status as a founding member of the GE-Free communities and general support of the GE-Free movement attest to our social responsibility. We were also the first New Zealand company to become EcoSocial certified, an organic fair trade certification. We endeavour to run the company in a conscientious way, believing that each person who works with us has valuable abilities to contribute to the growth and sustainability of the company.
THESE PRINCIPLES ARE EMBODIED IN OUR MISSION:
As merchants we work with products that enliven and bring healing to the earth and humankind. From our hearts, we consciously share this enterprise with those we serve, and acknowledge in turn our responsibility to society. We welcome and value each individual’s creative contribution as it is essential to fuelling the growth and success of this venture.
Head to our website ceres.co.nz to read more about our business and the work we do with communities alike. You can also sign up to our mailing list where you'll have access to download our free recipe ebook and our online store.
Our Careers Website can be found here at: https://careers.ceresorganics.com
Cherry Republic is about as far from Corporate America as you can imagine. So when we set about to craft a Mission/Vision/Values statement, we knew it would be a bit unconventional. No corporate speak. No management buzzwords. No pretense. Our Core Values would be a genuine, heartfelt description of who we are and who we strive to be each day. It would be a living document, not something trapped in a dusty binder or relegated to a Cloud-based file.
At Cherry Republic we believe work should be fun! In fact, each of our Core Values touches on not only making our customers happy, but making our employees happy, as well.
Thus the birth of Life, Liberty, Beaches & Pie. It’s our mantra, and you’ll find its words emblazoned in every corner of the Republic. These are values that mean the world to us, and we strive to live them everyday.