magazine, “I don't really like business." Or media, for that matter.īusiness, however you want to define it, has made Withey a wealthy woman, even as she’s completely removed herself from the company that she created (which is far more than just mac and cheese offerings these days). In 1988, then in her 20s, she succinctly told Inc. She lives quietly, privately on a farm in Connecticut. Withey never relocated to California though. ![]() Once, at 3 a.m., she was awakened to a voicemail by an ensemble of partying surfer bros on the West Coast who wanted to know how to get their hands on a bulk order of mac and cheese.įunnily enough, Annie’s Homegrown is now based out west its brightly colored headquarters, which includes a lovely looking garden, was established in Berkeley in 2011 and is where 50 or so employees normally work.Ī photo of the Annie's headquarters outdoor garden circa 2013. ![]() Strangers called Withey at all hours of the day.
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