1. Bob’s Red Mill founder dies at 94
2. Bob Moore, founder of Bob’s Red Mill, passes away at 94.
Bob Moore, Founder of Bob’s Red Mill, Passes Away at 94
Portland, Oregon – Bob Moore, the founder of Bob’s Red Mill, a beloved whole-grain food company, has passed away at the age of 94. The company announced the sad news on Saturday, expressing their deep sorrow and gratitude for Moore’s contributions.
A Legacy of Passion and Innovation
Bob Moore was a visionary entrepreneur who dedicated his life to promoting wholesome foods and making them accessible to people around the world. In 1978, together with his late wife Charlee, he founded Bob’s Red Mill, starting as a small local business serving the Portland area.
Driven by his passion for natural foods, Moore’s company grew steadily and became a global brand, offering more than 200 products in over 70 countries. His commitment to quality ingredients and unprocessed foods earned him the respect and admiration of countless customers.
Passing on the Torch
In 2010, Moore decided to pass on the reins of his company to his dedicated employees, making Bob’s Red Mill completely employee-owned by April 2020. This move ensured that his legacy would continue to thrive and that his values would be upheld for years to come.
Bob’s Red Mill CEO Trey Winthrop expressed the company’s gratitude for Moore’s leadership and the impact he had on their mission. He emphasized that Moore’s old-world approach to unprocessed foods and his commitment to top-quality ingredients will remain the guiding principles for the company in the future.
A Lasting Legacy
While Bob Moore may no longer be with us, his influence will continue to be felt by all those who had the privilege of working with him. His dedication to promoting nutritional health and his generosity towards employee owners and educational organizations will be remembered as part of the Bob’s Red Mill brand.
Bob Moore is survived by his three sons, Ken, Bob Jr., and David, as well as his daughters-in-law Dora, Barbara, Ashleigh, and Terry. He also leaves behind nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren, who will carry on his legacy with pride.
Remembering Bob Moore
As the news of Bob Moore’s passing spreads, tributes and condolences are pouring in from all corners. Friends, family, and customers are sharing their memories of a man who made a significant impact on their lives through his dedication to wholesome foods.
Bob’s Red Mill is inviting everyone who has been touched by Moore’s work to share their personal stories and memories on social media, using the hashtag #RememberingBobMoore. This outpouring of love and gratitude is a testament to the lasting impact he has had on the lives of so many.
While the cause of Bob Moore’s death has not been disclosed, his passing has left a void in the food industry and the hearts of those who knew him. His legacy will continue to inspire and guide the employee owners of Bob’s Red Mill to bring wholesome and nutritious foods to people around the world.
In this difficult time, our thoughts and condolences go out to Bob Moore’s family, friends, and the entire Bob’s Red Mill community. May his memory be a blessing and may his legacy live on through the company he built with love and dedication.
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– Bob’s Red Mill founder, Bob Moore, dies at 94
– Bob Moore, founder of Bob’s Red Mill, passes away at 94.
