Farmer Bros. Co. to Report Fourth Quarter and Year End Fiscal 2014 Results on September 9, 2014

TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 2, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Farmer Bros. Co. (Nasdaq:FARM) today announced that the Company will release financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, 2014 after market close on Tuesday, September 9, 2014. President and Chief Executive Officer Michael H. Keown and Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer Mark J. Nelson will host an investor conference call webcast on that day at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time (2:00 p.m. Pacific time) to review the Company's financial results. The Company's earnings press release will be available on the Company's website at www.farmerbros.com under "Investor Relations."

The webcast link— http://www.media-server.com/m/p/qdtfcbdh—can also be found on the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.farmerbros.com. Investors and analysts can participate by dialing (844) 413-1776. The passcode/ID is 79522282 within the U.S. and Canada.

The webcast will be archived for approximately 30 days on the Investor Relations section of the Farmer Bros. Co. website, and will be available approximately two hours after the end of the live webcast.

About Farmer Bros. Co.

Founded in 1912, Farmer Bros. Co. is a manufacturer, wholesaler and distributor of coffee, tea and culinary products. The Company is a direct distributor of coffee to restaurants, hotels, casinos, offices, quick service restaurants ("QSR's"), convenience stores, healthcare facilities and other foodservice providers, as well as private brand retailers in the QSR, grocery, drugstore, restaurant, convenience store, and independent coffee house channels. The Company's product lines include roasted coffee, liquid coffee, coffee-related products such as coffee filters, sugar and creamers, assorted iced and hot teas, cappuccino, cocoa, spices, gelatins and puddings, soup bases, dressings, gravy and sauce mixes, pancake and biscuit mixes, and jellies and preserves. The Company's primary brands include Farmer Brothers^TM, Artisan Collection by Farmer Brothers^TM, Superior^®, Metropolitan^TM, Cain's^TM and McGarvey^TM. For more information, visit: www.farmerbros.com.

CONTACT: Mark Nelson (310) 787-5241