100 years of berry quality
Our story goes all the way back to the 1870’s when Joseph ‘Ed’ Reiter and Dick Driscoll grew their very first strawberries in California. Sunshine, water, and lots of love were enough to produce the most delicious fruits they ever tasted. Soon they also started selling raspberries, blackberries and blueberries under the Driscoll’s label, a name that had become known as a quality mark.
1870
For the first time strawberries are grown in California’s Pajaro Valley.
1940
The brothers Robert and Terry Sheehy were the first farmers to grow Driscoll's berries.
1971
We started to ship our berries under our common yellow label.
1990
Our raspberries, blackberries and later on blueberries find their way to Europe.
2016 and onwards
It is our vision to become the world’s berry company,
enriching the lives of everyone we touch!
It is our vision to become the world’s berry company,
enriching the lives of everyone we touch!
How we plan this?
By working and living by the values closest to our hearts. For us, this means caring for our people, our communities and the environment. Having a genuine passion for what we do, respect and humility for all of our partners, and being trustworthy and transparent in our day to day operations.
