Nixa, MO – Market Fresh Produce celebrated the grand opening of its new corporate office building in Nixa MO, with a ribbon cutting ceremony on August 24, 2016. The new office, located at 1824 N. State Hwy CC, is a 7,500 square foot standalone building which will not only accommodate the current corporate staff of 21 employees, but will also accommodate new staff as the company continues to grow at a rapid pace. “It doesn’t seem that long ago that Steve Phipps, working from a 600 sq. ft. office with two employees and a vision, began a successful journey to build one of the nations most recognized brands; Market Fresh Produce”, states Mike Kemp, Business Development for Market Fresh. “From that humble beginning, Steve and his team, built the business from one product category in 2005 to nearly 15 categories and growing in 2016”.
In addition to the office space, the new building has a fitness center, lunchroom, and conference rooms with state of the art technology, allowing the Nixa staff to communicate constantly with its other campuses located in Tampa, FL and Monett, MO. “I have been blessed with success brought on by a very talented group of employees,” commented Steve Phipps CEO and owner of Market Fresh. “We had grown to the point, in our old office, where we had to share space even at times in our break area”.
Market Fresh will continue its path of growth focused on both organic and M&A activity. Starting with a product line of one category in 2005, the company now offers over fifteen product lines to its customers spread through 42 states.
Market Fresh Produce is one of the fastest growing brands in the produce industry. We offer commodities such as Avocados, Peppers, Potatoes, Onions, Sweet Potatoes, Tomatoes, and more. For more current information on Market Fresh, visit us at www.marketfreshproduce.net or follow us on our Twitter, Instagram or Facebook.
Source: Market Fresh Produce, LLC
