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| Portales and Roosevelt County, New Mexico Location Overview:
World-Class Food Production
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 Roosevelt County is one of the nation's most important producers and exporters of value-added food and dairy products. Hundreds of large farms and dairies dot the region. Portales-based Sunland Inc. is America's largest producer of Certified Organic peanut butter, supplying a growing number of major supermarket chains with quality locally-grown sweet Valencia peanut butter.
Southwest Cheese, located 12 miles north of Portales, is the largest American-style Cheddar cheese plant in the USA. DairiConcepts, located in the Portales Industrial Park is an important global producer and exporter of milk protein concentrate (MPC). America's most popular energy drinks are produced at Southwest Coca Cola Canners in Portales. Western Dairy Transport and Greatwide Logistics Inc. operate major refrigerated trucking port and a national training facility. Certified Organic dairy and food production are some of the fastest-growing businesses in Roosevelt County. |
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Questions? Contact Us!
Greg Fisher, CEcD
Executive Director
RCCDC
100 S. Avenue A
Portales, NM 88130
Toll-Free:
1-800-635-8036
Locally:
575-356-5354
Fax:
575-356-8542 |
