A McAllen produce distributor specializing in Mexican-grown fruits and vegetables is planning an $8 million cold storage warehouse as it expands its presence in the city.
Amore Produce plans to build the 40,711-square-foot industrial warehouse at 5401 Honduras Ave. in McAllen, according to a new project filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
The privately funded project is described as the first phase of a cold storage industrial warehouse. Construction is scheduled to begin Oct. 1 and be completed by Oct. 1, 2027.
Amore Produce is a McAllen-based produce wholesaler and distributor that works with growers to bring Mexican-grown fruits and vegetables into the U.S. market. Its products include Roma tomatoes, tomatillos, onions, carrots and poblano, jalapeño and serrano peppers, according to the company’s website.
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