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Commercial Tropical Fruit Packing Houses and Handlers for Miami-Dade

Jonathan H. Crane, Professor and Tropical Fruit Crop Specialist, UF/IFAS, TREC Jeff Wasielewski, Commercial Tropical Fruit Extension Agent, UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County

Contacts Street Address Mailing Address Phone/Fax #’s Fruit Products A-Homestead 101 N. Krome Ave., P.O. Box 343640 Phone: 305-345-3714 Avocado Products Fla. City, FL 33030 Fla. City, FL 33033 A.R. Produce & 28375 SW 197 Ave. 11417 NW 93 Ct., Phone: 305-246-1333 Numerous Trucking Homestead, FL Hialeah Gardens, tropical fruits Amador Sanchez 33018 FL 33018 AgroSale Inc. 16751 SW 199 Ave. 1335 NW 21 Terr., Phone: 786-390-7455 Miami, FL 33187 Bay 1, Miami, FL 305-549-7700 33142 Bee Heaven Farm P.O. Box 924095 Phone: 305-247-8650 Certified organic Margie Pikarsky Homestead, FL Fax: 305-247-8658 tropical fruit 33092 Brooks Tropicals 18400 SW 256 Brooks Tropicals Phone: 305-247-3544 Avocado, Pal Brooks Street P.O. Box 900160 Fax: 305-242-7397 carambola, Greg Smith Homestead, FL Homestead, FL Website: www.brookstropicals.com mamey Bill Brindle 33090 33090 Gold 6701 N.W. 7th St. 7241 S.W. 168 St. Phone: 305-232-0403 Papaya, guava, Ms. Rena Mashalf Miami, FL 33126 Miami, FL 33157 Email: [email protected] longan [email protected] Tropical 13855 S.W. 252 St. Coast Tropical Phone: 305-258-5868 Numerous Joseph Cheda Princeton, FL 33033 13855 S.W. 252 St. Fax: 305-258-5804 tropical fruits Princeton, FL Email: [email protected] 33033 Double Green Farmer Market #15 Double Green Phone: 305-246-3341 Numerous Farm, Inc. Florida City, FL Farm, Inc. Fax: (305) 246-3342 tropical fruits Michael Chow 33034 P.O. Box 861 Email: [email protected] Homestead, FL 33090 Florida Fresh 300 N. Krome Ave. Florida Fresh Phone: 305-245-4489 Numerous Harvey Lanete Unit 10 P.O. Box 901348 Fax: 305-246-4864 tropical fruits Florida City, FL Homestead, FL Website: 33034 33090 www.floridafreshinternational.com Fox Groves 26101 SW 207 Ave. Phone: 305-245-3646 Homestead, FL 33031 Glaser Farms 19100 SW 137 Ave. Phone: 305-238-7747 Avocado, others Stan Glaser Miami, FL 33177 Grove Services 28375 SW 197 Ave. P.O. Box 901310 Phone: 305-248-1924 Numerous Mark/Mary Philcox Homestead, FL Homestead, FL tropicals 33030 33090 Homestead 18900 SW 304 St. 29700 SW 188 Ct. Phone: 305-298-5788 Numerous Organic Farms, Inc. Homestead, FL Homestead, FL tropicals, limes 33030 33030 Homestead Pole- 26000 So. Dixie Homestead Pole- Phone: 305-258-4431 Avocado, limes, Bean Co-op Hwy. Bean Co-op Fax: 305-257-1544 longan, lychee, Emilio Marzakhani Naranja, FL 33032 P.O. Box 322248 Email: hpbc@.net mamey, star fruit Naranja, FL 33032 J&C Enterprises 1221 N. Venetian Packing House Phone: 305-255-5100 Numerous Carlos Capote Way 17425 S.W. 172 St. Fax: 305-255-5282 tropical fruits Miami, FL 33139 Miami, FL 33187 Website: www.jandcenterprises.com Email: [email protected] Leaf Farms Phone: 305-258-1205 Numerous Jin Jin Email: [email protected] tropical fruits L L Produce 21421 SW 248 L L Produce Phone: 305-248-1314 Numerous Mr. Ramiro Lopez Street P.O. Box 442024 Fax: 305-248-9653 tropical fruits Homestead, FL Miami, FL 33144 Email: [email protected] 33031 M&M Farms 14945 S.W. 197 M&M Farms Phone: 305-233-8224 Numerous Manny Hevia Ave. P.O. Box 960516 1-800-634-7898 tropical fruits Miami, FL 33916 Miami, FL 33296 Fax: 305-233-0813 Email: [email protected] New Limeco, LLC 25251 SW 139 Ave New Limeco, LLC Phone: 305-258-1611 Numerous Alcides Acosta Princeton, FL 33032 P.O. Box 4061 Fax: 305-258-0710 tropical fruits Victor Acosta Princeton, FL Website: www.newlimeco.com Don Edgar 33092 Email: [email protected]

Paradise Farms 19801 SW 320 St. Phone: 305-248-4181 Avocado, Organic Homestead, FL 786-486-8191 numerous others Gabriel Marewski 33030 Website: http://paradisefarms.net Email: [email protected] Pine Island Groves 18400 SW 256 St. P.O. Box 900160 Phone: 305-247-3544 Avocado, mango, Homestead, FL Homestead, FL others 33031 33090 Redlands Best 20601 SW 194 Ave. Phone: 305-831-4253 Avocado, mango, Alvero Perpuly Miami, FL 33187 others Rodriguez Grove Bldg 9, Fla. City Rodriguez Grove Phone: 305-248-1466 Numerous Serv. Farmers Market Service Inc. Fax: 305-248-1407 tropical fruits Diego Rodriguez,Sr Florida city, FL P.O. Box 4324595 Email: [email protected] Diego Daniel 33034 S. Miami, FL Rodriguez 33324 Redlands Best 20601 S.W. 194 20601 S.W. 194 Phone: 305-831-4253 Numerous Alvaro Perpuly Ave. Ave. Email: tropical fruits Homestead, FL Homestead, FL [email protected] 33187 33187 Arnoldo Rocha 18875 SW 288 St. 15291 Lincoln Dr. Phone: 305-720-0848 Avocado Homestead, FL Homestead, FL 33030 33033 Tropical Produce 19855 SW 172 St. 16307 SW 66 St. Phone: 796-290-8240 Avocado Specialist, Corp. Homestead, FL Miami, FL 33193 33030 Unity Groves 25399 SW 157 Ave. Phone: 305-275-0063 Numerous Louie Carricarte Homestead, FL 305-245-2146 tropical fruits 33031 Wyndham Organics 19100 SW 280 St. Phone: 786-390-0452 Avocado Homestead, FL 33031

(c:/ext/misc/packinghouses 9-4-2015.doc) JHCrane, revised October 2016 and January 2017

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