Our story
Growing the finest quality since 1952.
1952
Guy Shropshire commences farming 120ha at Fordey Farm, in Cambridgeshire, UK.
1957
Began washing and prepacking celery.
1960
Growing hectares increased. Introduction of the G's Brand.
1970
The business goes from father to son. John Shropshire joins G's.
1980
The growing areas increase 2300ha. Introduction of Iceberg, Chinese Leafe and Little Gem . Peter Shropshire joins the family business.
1984
G's Growers Cooperative lanched. G's Marketing Ltd. formed and introduction of G's.
1985
Establishment of G's España.
1990
With the beginning of the decade, G's increases growing hectares to 3800 and reaches over 1500 employees.
1994
Purchase of the first packhouse in Torre Pacheco, Murcia, Spain.
2002
Purchase of Pascual Hermanos, S.A.
2010
Launch of Love Beets in the USA. West Africa Farms Holdings Ltd formed to establish farming operations in Senegal.
2012
G's Fresh celebrates 60 years.
2014
Guy Shropshire joins the business as Managing Director in Spain. G’s Polska established; growing lettuce, celery and onions. Extension of G's España coldstore.
2015
G's España celebrates 30 years. Acquisition of Agricola 92, S.L. in Spain. La Coronela organic farm opens in Spain.
2016
Construction commences on new factory at Torre Pacheco in Spain for Love Fresh Co. Love Beets brand launched in Asia.