LOS ANGELES – Gourmet Trading Company, year-round distributor of fresh asparagus and blueberries, has hired Jesus Recendez Garcia as its new Transportation Manager.
Garcia initially became interested in logistics while working at FedEx and simultaneously studying for his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration at Biola University. During his 10 year career at FedEx Garcia completed the company’s Management Training Program.
Garcia comes to Gourmet Trading Company with 3 years of produce transportation management experience. “Jesus’ extensive knowledge of transportation logistics and drive to learn more makes him the right candidate to move the company forward,” stated Gourmet Trading Company Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Kristen Francisco.
About Gourmet Trading Company:
Gourmet Trading Company, headquartered in Redondo Beach, CA, was founded in 1982 as a family business. Their control over the supply chain of fresh asparagus and blueberries enables them to offer superior service to their customers and growers all over the world. Strong grower relationships globally, a state of the art packing facility in Pasco, Washington, implementation of their own traceability system, management of their own farms in Peru and California, in-house warehousing through Gourmet Logistics, and continual investment in their business enables them to provide high quality asparagus and blueberries all year round. For additional information visit gourmettrading.net or follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Youtube, Linkedin, and Pinterest.
Source: Gourmet Trading Company
