NIXA, MO – Jeff Jones, retail and wholesale veteran, is joining Market Fresh Produce as a Managing Partner with an immediate focus on the sourcing department.
With over 30 years of produce experience, Jones’ addition to the team will bring remarkable amount of expertise to the company’s program. Prior to joining Market Fresh in this role, Jones was employed by Publix, Associated Wholesale Grocers, Banta Foods, and Martinous Produce.
In a press release, Market Fresh noted that Jeff’s talents will allow the company to continue meeting client expectations on competitive pricing, on time arrival, and quality products that meet the color, cosmetic, and flavor profile specifications customers demand.
“Market Fresh Produce continues to grow nationally,” said Owner Steve Phipps. “Our message of consistent quality product and superior service is resonating with both retail and food service customers who expect the very best in a produce program.”
Having worked with Market Fresh in the past, Jones’ peers have great confidence he will add value to the company’s team.