Family-owned North American manufacturer of horticultural growing media, operating nine plants and thirteen harvesting sites with expertise in soil and substrate science.
Berger is a family-owned manufacturer of horticultural growing media, supplying products to the horticulture and agriculture sectors across North America. The company operates nine manufacturing plants and thirteen harvesting sites, and has done so for more than 60 seasons over three generations of family ownership.
Its work spans horticultural growing media production, soil and substrate science, and sustainable manufacturing. Berger's product range centres on growing media made at its North American facilities, drawing on three generations of accumulated scientific and practical know-how.
Employees are treated as what the company calls an extended family. Berger reports offering profit sharing, remote work options, skills development programmes, and community involvement initiatives, alongside a stated emphasis on work-life balance and employee well-being. The company's operating philosophy holds that better colleagues make better business partners and better citizens, and it describes collaboration and continuous learning as core values.
Further information on the company and its operations is available at https://berger.ca/.
