GreenGate Fresh To Open A New Facility In Salinas, CA
January 28, 2013 | 1 min to read
Salinas, California – GreenGate Fresh has purchased an 11 acre property centrally located in Salinas within an Agriculture Industrial Park. GreenGate Fresh will transform an existing 50,000 square foot concrete tilt-up structure into a state-of- the-art processing facility slated to open April 2013.
The new facility will utilize “clean room technology” and a unique building concept; a building “inside” of a building.
Travis Pendleton COO stated “We will be able to process all core items under one roof, maximize sustainability and meet all current and future food safety standards.” “Keeping with our values and mission statement we will continue to provide our customers and the foodservice industry with safe premium quality value added fresh vegetables all for an excellent value.”
The facility will include a raw product room, finished goods cold room, an observation deck, offices for the Operations team, conference rooms, employee break room( to include an outdoor patio) , Food Safety lab, quality lab, and a New Product Development lab.
The facility will also include a shipping office, with an amply sized parking lot and a 12 door loading dock. Sales and accounting will reside on the property in a separate building.
About GreenGate Fresh:
Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Yuma, Arizona , GreenGate Fresh, LLLP was founded by industry veterans who felt there was an opportunity to provide the foodservice industry with safe premium quality value added salads, slaws and tender leaf items all for an excellent value.
Source: GreenGate Fresh