Farmer Brothers Board of Directors Appoints New Chairman - Seite 2

Headquartered in Northlake, Texas. The Company's primary brands include Farmer Brothers, Artisan Collection by Farmer Brothers, Superior, Metropolitan, China Mist and Boyds.

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