Vital Farms is Building Its Next World Class Egg Washing and Packing Facility in Seymour, Indiana

July 15, 2024 Vital Farms

Putting down roots in Seymour for Vital Farms’ second facility allows the brand to continue to expand its strong network of more than 300 family farms to support new farm development within a day’s drive of the new facility. Vital Farms expects this new facility, in its first phase, will support approximately 165 family farmers producing the leading U.S. brand of pasture-raised eggs by retail dollar sales.

Ernst & Young (EY) Honors Vital Farms President & CEO Russell Diez-Canseco as an Entrepreneur Of The Year 2024 Gulf South Award Winner

July 8, 2024 Vital Farms

Russell Diez-Canseco was selected by an independent judging panel made up of previous award winners, leading CEOs and other business leaders. Candidates were evaluated based on their ability to create long-term value through entrepreneurial spirit, commitment to their purpose and the demonstration of growth and substantial impact, among other key indicators.

New Vital Farms Campaign Celebrates Game Changers on Every Field

June 25, 2024 Vital Farms

The new campaign spots, titled “Early Birds,” celebrate incredible women who are changing the game on every field, connecting the hard work that Vital Farms’ more than 300 family farmers do every day with athletes who are raising the standards on their own field. Directed by award-winning filmmaker Sarah Chatfield, “Early Birds” follows athletes and farmers as they start their day, perfecting their craft, raising the standards and choosing progress over easy, brought to life through a series of match cuts. Featured in the spots are two real-life Vital Farms farmers, Katie and Lachelle.

Vital Farms’ Egg Central Station Earns Prestigious LEED Gold Certification Recognizing Environmental Excellence in Manufacturing Standards

May 9, 2024 Vital Farms

Vital Farms’ 2022 expansion of its egg washing and packing facility, Egg Central Station (ECS) in Springfield, MO, has been awarded LEED® Gold Certification for New Construction and Major Renovations.  LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) internationally recognized green building rating system and a symbol of excellence in environmental stewardship.

Vital Farms Raises the Golden Standard for Butter; Now 90% Grass-Fed Through New Dairy Supplier

April 22, 2024 Vital Farms

The company has refreshed its entire portfolio of butter products, which are now 90% grass-fed, produced by cows that are pasture-raised on family farms, and packaged in new, playful cartons. With these key updates, Vital Farms aims to propel its butter business forward and deliver delicious golden butter to consumers.