Via City of Phoenix
By Audrey Jensen | Phoenix Business Journal
The developers of a food innovation center and international market in south Phoenix are set to start construction on Tuesday, about two years after its initial plans received approval from the city.
Called Arizona Fresh: Agri-Food Innovation Center, the 1.2 million-square-foot facility will comprise a produce distribution center, year-round farmer’s market, community park, new retail buildings and a business park for agricultural education and research facilities. It’s expected to create 1,500 jobs.
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