Clean Field Farming™
It’s how we ensure our fruit & veggie purees are not only nutritious, but also wholesome and safe for every tiny tummy.
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Our Ag Team
We are serious about growing food specifically for babies. That’s why we have a team of agriculture experts that work hands-on with the farmers who grow most of our crops.
Going Beyond Nutrition
We're partnering with TerraCycle to take our sustainability efforts to the next level through a national recycling program.
Tracing Produce to its Roots
Grower Stephanie Kipp shares our obsession with tracking produce.
Knowing the Farms and the Fields
We know where every fruit & veggie is grown.
Starting with Better Soil
Our requirements for growing our fruits and veggies are among the strictest in the world.
Harvesting to be Naturally Delicious
We harvest at just the right time to make naturally yummy purees.
Keeping Soil in the Family
Some soil can have naturally high levels of nitrates and heavy metals, which you don’t want in your baby’s food. That’s why we created requirements for growing our fruits and veggies that are among
Choosing the Right Seed
Gerber puts careful consideration into the seeds it chooses to grow the best fruit and veggies.
Farming with Our Gerber Agriculture Team
We partner with our farmers to be sure the food we grow meets standards strict enough for tiny tummies.
Transporting Produce with Care
No detail is too small for the Gerber Agriculture Team when it comes to transporting produce.
Choosing the Right Seeds, Varieties & Growing Regions
We only choose specific seeds, varieties & growing regions that ensure vibrant, delicious foods for your little one.
Growing Non-GMO
While most fruits and veggies grown today are non-GMO, all Gerber fruits and veggies have always been non-GMO, and we’re committed to keeping it that way.
The Fanfare of the Harvest
Before harvest, our fruits and veggies are checked for taste, ripeness, color and firmness so they’re picked at just the right time to make the very best food for your little one. That way, they taste
Bringing Crops Safely to our Kitchen
We keep our crops safe and wholesome on their journey from farm to kitchen.
Raising the Bar
Each year we share best practices that are raising the bar not only for us, but for our entire agriculture community.
Restoring Nutrients Naturally
We help restore nutrients in the soil naturally through best-in-class crop rotation practices.
Some of our Top FAQ's
Are Gerber® juices pasteurized?
Yes, Gerber® juices are pasteurized.Are there formulas that are suited for supplementing breastfeeding?
All routine formulas provide complete nutrition and can be used for supplementing breastmilk. Gerber® Good Start® Gentle powder formula is an ideal choice for when breastfeeding moms supplement because it is made with probiotics, good bacteria also found in breastmilk that support digestive health as well as 2’-FL HMO. 2’-FL HMO is a prebiotic oligosaccharide similar to one of the HMO components found in breastmilk. Gerber Good Start Gentle formulas are also made with 100% whey protein partially hydrolyzed that is easy to digest. Formulas made with 100% whey protein partially hydrolyzed also promote softer stools –which may support a smooth transition to supplementing.
Can I feed cereal from a bottle?
We recommend that you do not feed cereal from a bottle, unless directed by your pediatrician. Feeding cereal from a spoon helps develop feeding skills.