Press Releases
Vitamix Foundation Grant Supports Health and Knowledge of Early Care and Education Professionals 07/31/2017
Vitamix has been selected as an Honoree for the 2017 Smart Business Smart Culture Awards. Read More
Transform a Full-Size Vitamix Machine into a Personal Blender with the New Personal Cup Adapter 04/17/2017
Full-size, countertop Vitamix® blenders can now instantly transform into personal blenders with a single attachment. Read More
Vitamix Named as Smart Business Smart Culture Honoree 03/21/2017
Vitamix has been selected as an Honoree for the 2017 Smart Business Smart Culture Awards. Read More
Vitamix® Ascent™ Series Blenders: Powerful, Smart and Chic 01/05/2017
Vitamix presents its Vitamix Ascent Series blenders, a new line that redefines the form and function of high-performance blending. Read More
Vitamix Unveiling Cutting-Edge Blending Technology at Consumer Electronics Show 01/05/2017
Vitamix, a global manufacturer of high-performance blending equipment, will show its newly released Vitamix® Ascent™ Series blenders at two different booth locations this week (Jan. 5-8, 2017) at the Consumer Electronics Show. Read More
Vitamix Wins Eighth Consecutive Overall Best in Class Award from Foodservice Equipment & Supplies Magazine 10/18/2016
Vitamix®, a world leader in high-performance blending equipment for commercial and home use, has been named the Best in Class Overall beverage blender for the eighth consecutive year by the readers of Foodservice Equipment & Supplies (FE&S) magazine. Read More
Vitamix Partners with Perfect Company to Deliver the Ultimate At-Home Blending Experience 10/06/2016
Vitamix Perfect Blend Smart Scale & Recipe App, Powered by Perfect Company's Patented IoT Platform, Available for Purchase Beginning October 6 Read More
Vitamix Selected as 2016 Family Business Achievement Awards Honoree 08/22/2016
CLEVELAND – Smart Business has selected Vitamix as a 2016 Family Business Achievement Awards recipient. The awards recognize family and closely held businesses that best demonstrate original practices designed to enhance the business dynamic. Read More
Vitamix Chief Financial Officer Loree Connors Receives Northeast Ohio Smart 50 Award 07/21/2016
Smart Business has honored Vitamix Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Corporate Treasurer Loree Connors as a Smart 50 Award recipient. The Smart 50 Awards recognize the top executives of the 50 smartest companies in the region for their ability to effectively build and lead successful organizations. Nominees were selected by Smart Business and interviewed by business experts and professors. Read More
Vitamix Adds PayPal Payments, Flexible Financing Options 04/05/2016
Vitamix, a world leader in high-performance blending equipment, has teamed with PayPal, a global leader in digital payments, to offer consumers more convenient ways to pay when purchasing Vitamix household products online. Read More
Vitamix Introduces the Blend Quality Index™ (BQI) 02/12/2016
Vitamix, the company that introduced high-performance blending to the market decades ago, worked with a third-party organization to develop a new standard test protocol for high-performance blending that measures the smoothness and homogenization of its blends – the qualities that make a smoothie smoother, or a puree that is proudly served by some of the world’s most particular and demanding chefs. Read More
Vitamix Wins Seventh Consecutive Best In Class Award 10/30/2015
CLEVELAND – Vitamix®, a world leader in high-performance blending equipment for commercial and home use, is proud to be named the Best in Class beverage blender for the seventh year in a row by Foodservice Equipment & Supplies (FE&S) magazine. The company once again dominated the beverage blender category, being named Best in Class Overall as well as Best in Class by dealers, operators and consultants. Vitamix has won 25 FE&S Best in Class Awards since 2007. The awards recognize industry manufacturers with products or services that provide superior value to their customers. Read More
The Vitamix 780 10/08/2015
CLEVELAND – Vitamix® introduces the 780 – the sleekest, most streamlined Vitamix machine to date. The Vitamix 780 boasts the advanced, high-performance blending the company is known for, now enhanced with capacitive touchscreen controls. Read More
Vitamix Chief Operating Officer Anthony Ciepiel Receives Northeast Ohio Smart 50 Award 06/15/2015
CLEVELAND―Smart Business has named Vitamix Chief Operating Officer (COO) Anthony M. Ciepiel a recipient of its Smart 50 Award. The Smart 50 Awards recognize the top executives of the 50 smartest companies in the region for their ability to effectively build and lead successful organizations. Nominees were selected by Smart Business and interviewed by business experts and professors. Read More
The Vitamix S50: Versatility to Create Every Meal of the Day 04/09/2015
CLEVELAND—Vitamix® presents the S50, a powerful, personal-size blender featuring two pre-programmed settings and an automatic shut-off feature to take the guesswork out of blending. One of the latest additions to the S-Series combines the high-performance engineering of every Vitamix machine with the convenience of a personal blender. It is versatile enough to create every meal of the day, yet small enough to accompany you anywhere. Read More
Vitamix Named Recipient of "Health Care Heroes" Award 03/27/2015
CLEVELAND—In recognition of its comprehensive employee health benefits and wellness plan, Vitamix has received the Crain’s Cleveland Business 2015 Health Care Heroes Award for Corporate Achievement in Health Care. In its eighth year, the Health Care Heroes Awards program recognizes honorees for their dedication to promoting health and wellness and to improving community health throughout Northeast Ohio. Read More
Vitamix Introduces New Tamper Holder 03/03/2015
CLEVELAND―Vitamix® presents the Tamper Holder, the latest introduction to its lineup of quality accessories designed to enhance the overall blending experience. The tamper holder was developed as a response to consumer demand for a simple storage solution for the Vitamix tamper tool. It conveniently attaches to the motor base of all Classic Series (C-Series) Vitamix machines. Read More
Vitamix Wins Best in Class Award from Foodservice Equipment & Supplies 12/12/2014
Vitamix®, a world leader in high-performance blending equipment for commercial and home use, is proud to be named the Best in Class beverage blender for the sixth consecutive year by Foodservice Equipment & Supplies (FE&S) magazine. The company dominated the beverage blender category, being named Best in Class Overall, as well as Best in Class by dealers and operators. Since 2007, Vitamix has won 21 FE&S Best in Class Awards. The awards recognize industry manufacturers with products or services that provide superior value to their customers. Read More
Vitamix President and CEO Jodi Berg Wins EY Entrepreneur of the Year™ 2014 National Family Business Award 11/26/2014
Jodi L. Berg, president and CEO of Vitamix, a fourth-generation family-owned world leader in high performance blending equipment for home and commercial use, has been named the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2014 National Family Business Award winner. The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Award—the world's most prestigious business award for entrepreneurs—recognizes industry leaders who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success in addition to an unyielding personal commitment to their organizations and communities. Read More
Chef Courtney Weyl Out Blends the Competition for 2014 Vitamix Challenge Crown 11/18/2014
Courtney Weyl, pastry sous chef at wd~50 in New York City, successfully blended her way to the top during the recent 2014 Vitamix® Challenge at the StarChefs.com International Chefs Congress. Hundreds of chefs from across the country submitted original recipes in hopes of participating in the 2014 Challenge. Six finalists, including Weyl, were selected and tasked with creating a dish that showcased the Vitamix blender in unusual and innovative ways. Read More
Top Chefs to Participate in 2014 Vitamix Challenge 10/21/2014
Leading chefs from across the country will soon compete in the ultimate blending contest—the 2014 Vitamix Challenge—during the 9th annual StarChefs.com International Chefs Congress in New York City. On October 27, six contestants will contribute their own ingredients to create a signature dish using a Vitamix blender in unusual and innovative ways. Read More
Vitamix Aims to Help Fight Childhood Obesity with Blender Donations to 50 Chefs 09/23/2014
The obesity rate has more than doubled in children and quadrupled in adolescents in the past 30 years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). To help reverse this disturbing trend, American Culinary Federation Education Foundation’s Chef & Child Foundation is encouraging chefs to host Childhood Nutrition Day awareness events throughout the month of October. Vitamix® has again partnered with the Foundation and will donate personal household blenders to the first 50 chefs who register and fulfill their commitments to host events for the first time. Chefs who received Vitamix machines last year for hosting events and agree to host events again this year will receive dry grains containers. Read More
Vitamix President and CEO Jodi Berg Receives EY Entrepreneur of the Year™ 2014 Award
Jodi Berg, president and CEO of Vitamix, has received the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2014 Award in the Family Business Category in the Northeast Ohio region. Vitamix, a fourth-generation family-owned manufacturer of high-performance blending equipment for home and commercial use, was founded by Berg’s great grandfather in 1921. Read More
Vitamix Receives Presidential Award for Excellence in Exporting 05/28/2014
Vitamix®, a world leader in high performance blending equipment for home and commercial use, was presented with the President’s “E Star” Award for Exports by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. Read More
Vitamix Wins Manny Award for Excellence in Manufacturing 05/16/2014
Vitamix, a world leader in high performance blending equipment for home and commercial use, has been named a Manny Award winner by Inside Business magazine. Read More
Vitamix Introduces the S30, a Versatile, Portable Machine Offering High-Performance Blending 04/04/2014
Vitamix, a world leader in professional-grade blending equipment for home and commercial use, presents the S30—the first high-performance, personal blender from the brand trusted by consumers and professional chefs alike. Read More
Vitamix Expands Product Offering at Hudson's Bay with the Professional Series™ 200™ and Professional Series™ 300® 03/21/2014
Vitamix®, the brand chosen by leading chefs worldwide, increases it product selection at Hudson’s Bay with the introduction of the Professional Series™ 200™ and Professional Series™ 300® in select locations. Offering the ultimate blending experience, the Vitamix Professional Series machines provide the opportunity to grow your family’s menu and achieve healthy, flavourful, gourmet results with the speed and precision of a professional chef. Read More
To Celebrate National Nutrition Month®, Vitamix Shares 31 Healthy Eating Tips—One for every day in March 02/24/2014
Each year, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics declares March National Nutrition Month®. This year’s theme is “Enjoy the Taste of Eating Right.” To celebrate, Vitamix, a manufacturer of high-performance blending equipment for both commercial and home use, is sharing a healthy eating tip for every day of the month. Read More
Ambiente 2014: Vitamix Launches New Products for Europe 02/07/2014
Vitamix, the U.S.-based manufacturer of high-performance blenders for household and commercial use, will launch new products for the European market at Ambiente trade show (February 7-11, 2014) for the first time. In hall 3.1, booth A 07 and at a separate Smoothie Bar, Vitamix welcomes trade show guests to learn more about its brand and new products. Read More
Vitamix is a Proud Sponsor of the HGTV® Dream Home 2014 01/30/2014
Vitamix®, a world leader in high-performance blending equipment for home and commercial use, is proud to announce its sponsorship of the HGTV® Dream Home 2014. This year’s Dream Home is a custom-built, 3,200-square-foot home located in the Truckee, Calif., community of Schaffer’s Mill in the Lake Tahoe area. One lucky HGTV viewer will be selected in March as the winner of the HGTV® Dream Home 2014. Read More