South Mill Champs response to the Coronavirus outbreak and additional safety protocols that have been in place at our facilities since the beginning of March. To the South Mill Champs Customers and Partners, For over 80 years we have been responsible members of the communities we grow our mushrooms in. As we face the coronavirus… Continue reading Customer Update: South Mill Champs and the Coronavirus Outbreak
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Employee Spotlight: Jose Mendoza
ABOUT Jose Mendoza has been a part of our South Mill family for the past 25 years. Originally from Guanajuato, Mexico, Jose migrated to the United States 32 years ago. Jose started working at South Mill in 1993 as a Harvester after receiving several recommendations from friends urging him to join the company. Three years… Continue reading Employee Spotlight: Jose Mendoza
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Employee Spotlight: Kamal Foughali
ABOUT Kamal Foughali has been a part of the South Mill family for the past 6 months. Born in Morocco and fluent in Berber, Arabic, French, and Spanish. Kamal studied Food Agriculture at the University of Marakeesh and worked for awhile in tourism at a golf course. After Kamal moved to Dubai, he began managing… Continue reading Employee Spotlight: Kamal Foughali
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Employee Spotlight: Porfirio Villagomez
ABOUT Porfirio Villagomez has been a part of our South Mill family for over 30 years. Porfirio, originally from Moroleon, Mexico, moved to the United States at the age of 27. He recalls a dark era in the community when groups of young vandals would walk around town assaulting people. He was attacked by a… Continue reading Employee Spotlight: Porfirio Villagomez
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Employee Spotlight: Dennis Melrath
ABOUT Dennis Melrath has been a part of our South Mill family for the past 20 years. Born in Lancaster PA, Dennis was raised on his father’s mushroom farm in Oxford. He attended Oxford High School, and after graduating from Lincoln University with a degree in Math and Education, he took over his father’s mushroom… Continue reading Employee Spotlight: Dennis Melrath