Photo courtesy of Nature Fresh Farms
Nature Fresh Farms has expanded operations with a new Distribution Center in Laredo, Texas, with future developments planned for next year, per a press release.
The facility, located in Laredo, Texas, encompasses 61,000 square feet and will be a “major hub of fresh produce.” Per the release, the distribution center has employed over 30 people so far and will directly service the Nature Fresh Farms Me
Laredo Division Manager, Sergio Restrepo, said the new Distribution Center is in response to Nature Fresh Farms continuous growth.
“The acquirement of our new center is part of our plans to optimize our distribution network,” Restrepo said, per the release. “With this, we are able to further strengthen our logistics and operations, ensuring that we can better meet the needs and expectations of our consumers and customers.”
Nature Fresh is based in Leamington, Ontario, Canada and also has greenhouses in Ohio.
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