Bob Moore, founder of Bob's Red Mill, died at age 94 on Saturday.
Bob's Red Mill, founded in 1978, does over $100 million annually and sells in over 70 countries.
AdvertisementBob Moore, the founder of Bob's Red Mill, who died on Saturday, set up a unique ownership model for his natural food company.
Rather than sell out to a food giant, he transferred full ownership to his employees — more than 700 of them.
He said employees at Bob's Red Mill feel valued and informed, an approach other companies could learn from.
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