McClatchy Newspapers
MODESTO, Calif. — Varni Bros., which has bottled beverages in Modesto since 1933, has won the 53rd annual Good Egg Award presented by the state’s egg producers.
Kim Hernandez, who announced the surprise award at the Good Egg Breakfast in Modesto, noted how Varni has provided free bottled water and other items for many agriculture-related events.
“You call to ask for a donation — this company is fantastic,” she told the crowd of 330 at the DoubleTree Hotel.
Varni employs more than 250 people at its headquarters in Modesto and in Stockton and Fresno. It started out by. . .