New $8 million cold-storage facility coming to McAllen
Cold-storage facilities like the one planned along Military Highway in McAllen support the handling and movement of perishable produce through the region’s cross-border supply chain. Courtesy of | Unsplash | Will

McALLEN, Texas — A new cold-storage facility is planned along Military Highway in McAllen, a corridor that hosts major produce importers and sits near the region’s international ports of entry.

The $8 million project, listed as Mega Produce Cold Storage Warehouse in state filings, includes 45,496 square feet of space at 5100 Military Highway. 

Plans call for a two-story office area totaling 14,713 square feet and a 30,783-square-foot refrigerated warehouse. 

The site is positioned within McAllen’s cold-chain and logistics zone, where companies move high volumes of fruits and vegetables through nearby crossings with Mexico.

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