GrubMarket Acquires Delta Fresh Produce, a Leading Provider of Mexican-Grown Produce to Major U.S. Grocery and Food Service Companies

We are thrilled to announce that we have completed the acquisition of Delta Fresh Produce, a leading provider of Mexican-grown produce to major grocery chains and food service companies across the United States. This exciting acquisition significantly enhances our capability to deliver high-quality, reliable produce year-round, reinforcing our commitment to transforming the food supply chain through innovation and strategic partnerships.

Delta Fresh: A Legacy of Excellence

Founded in 1928, Delta Fresh Produce boasts an impressive multi-generational legacy in the produce industry. Specializing in tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, grapes, watermelons, and more, Delta Fresh has built an expansive and reliable farming and distribution network across Mexico, including:

• Over 900 acres of open-field production
• 1,400 acres of advanced indoor production
• State-of-the-art packing facilities located in Baja, Sonora, Sinaloa, and Central Mexico

Delta Fresh has maintained long-standing relationships with major retailers such as Walmart and Kroger, restaurant chains like Subway, Jack in the Box, In-N-Out Burger, and Chipotle, and top national distributors including Sysco and AWG.

Industry-Leading Infrastructure and Safety Standards

Delta Fresh operates impressive facilities strategically placed to ensure seamless logistics and reliable delivery:

• A 156,000-square-foot warehouse in Nogales, AZ
• An 80,000-square-foot facility in McAllen, TX
• A 30,000-square-foot space in San Diego, CA

Recognized for its proactive stance on food safety, Delta Fresh maintains Primus GFS certification and implements rigorous safety standards that exceed regulatory requirements, including frequent random audits of both farming and distribution operations.

A Perfect Match for GrubMarket

Mike Xu, CEO of GrubMarket, said: “We are thrilled to welcome Delta Fresh Produce to the GrubMarket family. Delta Fresh’s longstanding legacy in the produce industry in both the U.S. and Mexico, extensive grower and distribution networks, and exceptional reputation for food safety make them an ideal partner for GrubMarket as we continue to expand our strategic presence across North America. This acquisition significantly enhances our capabilities to serve customers nationally with high-quality, reliable produce year-round.”

Future Growth Powered by Innovation

Delta Fresh’s leadership, led by Atanasio Panousopoulos, will continue to oversee operations, ensuring continuity and leveraging their extensive experience and strong industry relationships.

Atanasio Panousopoulos comments: “Joining GrubMarket marks an exciting new chapter for Delta Fresh Produce. We are proud of our deep-rooted heritage and the operational excellence we’ve achieved through the generations. GrubMarket’s commitment to AI technology and innovation aligns perfectly with our vision to further elevate our capabilities through integrating technology into our operations at scale, strengthening our customer relationships, and driving future growth. We look forward to the incredible opportunities that lie ahead of us, as part of the GrubMarket family.”

With the integration of Delta Fresh Produce, we look forward to even greater innovation, service, and quality in our offerings. This acquisition further solidifies our role as a leader in leveraging AI-driven solutions to enhance efficiency and reliability across the entire food supply chain.

Join us in warmly welcoming Delta Fresh Produce to the GrubMarket family!