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Associated Press
23-07-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Taylor Farms Awards Students More Than $650,000 in Scholarships Through 2025 Annual Scholarship Program
Taylor Farms, North America's premier provider of ready-to-enjoy salads and healthy fresh foods, proudly announces the awarding of over $650,000 in scholarships through its enhanced annual scholarship program. Taylor Farms awards students in three distinct categories: the Extraordinary Scholarship, the Innovative Scholarship, and the Employee Scholarship. A total of 38 new scholarships have been awarded for 2025: Since launching the program in 2008, Taylor Farms has awarded $4.7 million in scholarships to 319 students, all children of full-time Taylor Farms employees. The company remains deeply committed to education and believes in empowering its community through opportunity and learning. 'We are honored to continue to support our team members and their families in their educational journeys,' said Bruce Taylor, chairman and CEO of Taylor Farms. 'By investing in education and the academic aspirations of our communities, we are building the foundation for continuous opportunity. Congratulations to this year's winners.' Taylor Farms partners with the Community Foundation for Monterey County to administer the application and award process. Scholarship recipients receive an upfront financial award and are eligible for annual renewals for the duration of their undergraduate or graduate studies. In addition to the 2025 new recipients, 81 renewal scholarships were granted to students who originally received their awards between 2022 and 2024. 'Every year we have an incredible group of applicants, and this year was no exception with close to 100 submissions received. The dedication and pursuit of higher education is apparent in the essays and personal statements we reviewed. Our committee spent hours combing through every application and feel that this year's recipients are incredibly exceptional with bright futures ahead of them. We are honored to share in this academic milestone and look forward to hearing their stories in the future,' added Retail Scholarship Committee Chair, Charis Neves. About Taylor Farms Taylor Farms is the leading North American producer of salads and healthy fresh foods with production facilities across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Taylor Farms is grounded in a commitment to quality, assured supply, innovation, sustainability, and food safety. Taylor Farms is family owned and based in 'The Salad Bowl of the World,' Salinas, California. For more information, delicious recipes, and more, visit and follow Taylor Farms on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok. Media Contact Taylor Farms [email protected] ### SOURCE: Taylor Farms Copyright 2025 EZ Newswire


Associated Press
22-07-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Taylor Farms Awards More Than $650,000 In Scholarships Through 2025 Annual Scholarship Program
Salinas, California, United States, July 22, 2025 -- Taylor Farms, North America's premier provider of ready-to-enjoy salads and healthy fresh foods, proudly announces the awarding of over $650,000 in scholarships through its enhanced annual scholarship program. Taylor Farms awards students in three distinct categories: the Extraordinary Scholarship, the Innovative Scholarship, and the Employee Scholarship. A total of 38 new scholarships have been awarded for 2025: Since launching the program in 2008, Taylor Farms has awarded $4.7 million in scholarships to 319 students, all children of full-time Taylor Farms employees. The company remains deeply committed to education and believes in empowering its community through opportunity and learning. 'We are honored to continue to support our team members and their families in their educational journeys,' said Bruce Taylor, Chairman and CEO of Taylor Farms. 'By investing in education and the academic aspirations of our communities, we are building the foundation for continuous opportunity. Congratulations to this year's winners.' Taylor Farms partners with the Community Foundation for Monterey County to administer the application and award process. Scholarship recipients receive an upfront financial award and are eligible for annual renewals for the duration of their undergraduate or graduate studies. In addition to the 2025 new recipients, 81 renewal scholarships were granted to students who originally received their awards between 2022 and 2024. 'Every year we have an incredible group of applicants, and this year was no exception with close to 100 submissions received. The dedication and pursuit of higher education is apparent in the essays and personal statements we reviewed. Our committee spent hours combing through every application and feel that this year's recipients are incredibly exceptional with bright futures ahead of them. We are honored to share in this academic milestone and look forward to hearing their stories in the future.' Retail Scholarship Committee Chair, Charis Neves About the company: Taylor Farms is the leading North American producer of salads and healthy fresh foods with production facilities across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Taylor Farms is grounded in a commitment to quality, assured supply, innovation, sustainability, and food safety. Taylor Farms is family owned and based in 'The Salad Bowl of the World', Salinas, California. For more information, delicious recipes, and more, visit and follow Taylor Farms on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok. Contact Info: Name: Press Office Email: Send Email Organization: Taylor Farms Website: Release ID: 89165145 If there are any problems, discrepancies, or queries related to the content presented in this press release, we kindly ask that you notify us immediately at [email protected] (it is important to note that this email is the authorized channel for such matters, sending multiple emails to multiple addresses does not necessarily help expedite your request). Our responsive team will be available round-the-clock to address your concerns within 8 hours and take necessary actions to rectify any identified issues or support you with press release takedowns. Ensuring accurate and trustworthy information is our unwavering commitment.