1952
Guy Shropshire commences farming near Ely, Cambridgeshire, UK.
1950's
1957
Began washing and prepacking celery.
1960's
1960's
G’s commence direct supply to UK supermarkets.
1970's
1976
John Shropshire, Guy’s son joins the business.
1980's
1980
Guy Shropshire’s son Peter (centre) joins the business.
1984
G’s Growers Cooperative formed.
1985
Expanded farming operations to Spain, with the establishment of G’s España SA.
1990's
1994
G’s send first lorryload of UK fresh produce through the Channel Tunnel.
2000's
2000
Hainey Farm launched as LEAF demonstration farm.
2006
John’s eldest son Guy joins the business.
2007
G’s Sandfields farms established in West Midlands, UK.
2007
John’s middle son Charles joins the business.
2008
Merger with Valtr family in Czech Republic.
2010's
2010
Love Beets ready to eat cooked and infused beetroot launched in USA.
2010
West Africa Farms Holdings Ltd formed to establish farming operations in Senegal.
2012
Mushroom production commences at May Farm, Littleport, UK .
2013
John’s youngest son Henry joins the business.
2014
G’s Polska established.
2016
Love Beets factory commissioned in Rochester, New York.
2016
Construction commences of RTE Love Fresh factory at Torre Pacheco, Spain.
2017
Beetz BV established in the Netherlands.
2018
Our founder Guy Shropshire dies just short of his 93rd birthday.
2019
G’s sales surpass £500m.
2020's
2022
G's Celebrate 70th Anniversary