SOUTH POINT, Ohio (WSAZ) – A food distribution company announced on Monday that it is expanding with a new development in South Point, Ohio that will create 150 new jobs.
Azure Standard Inc., a nationwide natural health food distributor, plans to develop a new distribution and greenhouse facility at the Spec 13 building in South Point, replicating the HQ location currently operating in Oregon.
Azure Standard began as a family farm in Dufur, Oregon, transitioning to organic farming in 1973 and launching as a food distribution company in 1987.
The company distributes organic, non-GMO, and natural foods nationwide, offering bulk grains, produce, dairy, pantry staples, and specialty health products.
The investment in South Point is estimated at $9.3 million.
“Food and agriculture are Ohio’s #1 industry, so Azure Standard’s expansion into Ohio to grow and deliver fresh, healthy…
