Hunts Point Cooperative Market
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The Hunts Point Cooperative Market is a wholesale food market located on 60 acres (243,000 m²) in the South Bronx that is one of the largest food distribution centers in the world.
The Market is primarily involved in the production, processing, distribution, and sale of meat and meat products throughout the tri-state area. The Market now consists of 6 large refrigerated/freezer buildings including a new state-of-the art refrigeration plant. The total refrigerated space in the Market is approximately 700,000 square feet and there are presently plans to expand the facility an additional 100,000 square feet. The Market is home to 47 independent wholesale food businesses and is governed by the United States Department of Agriculture who inspect and supervise their processing facilities daily. The Cooperative supplies meat and meat products to the entire New York, New Jersey and metropolitan area, and has distribution channels nationwide.
For a list of business in the Market, see http://www.huntspointcoopmkt.com/businesses.html
