Eastern Market opens $16.6M wholesale facility to connect Michigan farmers with regional buyers
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Steve Neavling
Summary
Eastern Market in Detroit has opened a new $16.6 million, 43,000-square-foot wholesale distribution facility called Shed 7. The facility aims to expand opportunities for Michigan farmers, food producers, and buyers by providing cold storage suites and a major wholesale anchor (RJR Distribution). The project is expected to increase access to fresh, local food across the region, continuing Eastern Market's 130+ year role in Detroit's food economy.
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bskyEastern Market opens $16.6M wholesale facility to connect Michigan farmers with regional buyersmetrotimes.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledEastern Market has been a major part of Detroit's food economy for more than 130 years and supports hundreds of farmers and small food businesses.
The 43,000-square-foot Shed 7 is in Detroit's historic market district and includes RJR Distribution as its major wholesale anchor.
The facility also has five cold storage suites for regional farmers
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