Announcements Bob Grote Takes Helm - March 2008 Grote Company recently announced the promotion of Bob Grote as its new President Advanced Food Technology Ltd - Oct 2007 Grote Company has announced its recent acquisiton of Uk-based Advanced Food Techology Ltd Ohio Export Award - July 2007 Grote Company is recipient of the 2007 Ohio Governor's Excellence in Exporting Award Vanmark Corporation - July 2007 Grote Company has announced its recent acquisition of Creston, IA based Vanmark Corporation. Product Stabilizing System - Jan 2007  We are excited to announce the release of our most recent enhancement to the Grote HS-Series family of slicers: the Product Stabilizing System (PSS).