Giorgi Mushroom Co., a subsidiary of The Giorgi Companies, Inc., announced its acquisition of majority equity ownership in L.F. Lambert Spawn Co. on July 1. The acquisition is a strategic effort to enhance Giorgi’s supply chain security, the company says, with Lambert bringing decades-long expertise in spawn production and agricultural innovation.
“This is an exciting milestone for Giorgi Mushroom Co. as we join forces with L.F. Lambert Spawn Co. to deliver unparalleled quality and innovation in the mushroom industry,” says Mark Currie, president of Giorgi Mushroom Co., in a news release. “Together, we are poised to unlock new opportunities and set the bar even higher in meeting the needs of mushroom growers and consumers alike.”
Peter Giorgi, CEO of The Giorgi Companies adds: “We are thrilled to announce the acquisition of Lambert, a transaction that will be truly transformational and drive innovation and value for our customers and suppliers. We believe that Lambert will set new standards in our industry and drive our company towards an even brighter future.”
Scott McIntyre, vice president of commercial for Lambert echoes the sentiment, saying: “The Lambert legacy is one rooted in excellence and innovation, and partnering with Giorgi Mushroom Co. ensures that this tradition will continue to thrive. We are eager to work together to build upon our shared values of quality and sustainability.”
Rick McIntyre, vice president of business development for Lambert adds: “This partnership represents a significant moment for both companies. By leveraging each others’ strengths, we can enhance our services, broaden our impact, and deliver even greater value to the mushroom industry.”
