Chucho Produce

Name

Chucho Produce

Legal name

Chucho Produce LLC

Website

https://chuchoproduce.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Fresh Produce Distribution

NAICS

Vegetable and Melon Farming (11121)

SIC

Agricultural Production-Crops (100), Wholesale-Groceries & Related Products (5140)

akta.pro primary industry

Fresh Vegetable Wholesale (AFAIACAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Fresh Produce Distribution (CRAOABAB)

Keywords

• Fresh produce distribution
• Wholesale tomato supply
• Organic vegetable export
• Greenhouse cucumber growing
• Agricultural food distribution

Headquarters

HQ city

Nogales

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Fresh Produce Sales: Chucho Produce generates revenue through the sale of fresh produce including tomatoes, cucumbers, and peppers to distributors and retailers in the United States, Canada, and international markets. The company grows produce in Mexico and distributes through their U.S. facility.

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Chucho Produce grows tomatoes, cucumbers, and mini sweet peppers on farms in Sonora, Mexico and distributes them through an 80,000 sq. ft. facility in Nogales, Arizona to retail grocery chains, foodservice distributors, and international buyers in the United States, Canada, and overseas markets. The product portfolio includes conventional and organic varieties of Roma and Heirloom tomatoes, Grape tomatoes and an Organic Medley mix, Euro and Persian cucumbers, and colorful mini sweet peppers.

Product overview

Chucho Produce is a produce company that operates as a single unified offering centered on fresh vegetables. The core brand, Chucho®, encompasses their full portfolio of products including Tomatoes (Roma, Organic Roma, Heirloom, Organic Heirloom, Grape Tomatoes, Organic Grapes, Organic Medley), Cucumbers (Euro Cucumber, Organic Euro Cucumber, Persian Cucumber), and Mini Sweet Peppers. The company also operates a sub-brand, 376® (created in 2017), to reach new customer segments. Chucho Produce grows produce in Mexico and operates an 80,000 sq. ft. distribution center in Nogales, Arizona, serving the United States, Canada, and international markets year-round.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• 376®: A new brand inside Chucho® created in 2017 to reach new markets.

Products and services

• Tomatoes Variety of tomato products grown in Sonora, Mexico and distributed through Nogales, Arizona including Roma tomatoes (conventional and organic), Heirloom tomatoes (conventional and organic), Grape Tomatoes, and Organic Medley tomatoes. Sold wholesale to retailers and foodservice distributors in the United States, Canada, and international markets.
• Cucumbers Fresh cucumber products grown in Sonora, Mexico and distributed through Nogales, Arizona including Euro Cucumbers (conventional and organic), Persian Cucumbers, and Organic Persian Cucumbers. Sold wholesale to retailers and foodservice distributors across U.S., Canadian, and international channels.
• Mini Sweet Peppers Colorful, tasty, and delicious mini sweet peppers grown in Sonora, Mexico and distributed through Chucho Produce's Nogales, Arizona facility. Sold wholesale to retail and foodservice buyers.

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Divine Flavor: Nogales-based grower-distributor of Mexican-grown tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers and organics with cross-border distribution — nearly identical model and geography to Chucho.
• SunFed: Nogales, AZ produce company sourcing tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers from Mexican farms and distributing across North America — a direct territorial and product competitor.
• Wilson Produce: Nogales-based importer-distributor of Mexican-grown vegetables including tomatoes and squash, competing for the same retail and foodservice accounts.
• Ciruli Brothers: Nogales grower-distributor of Mexican produce (mangoes, tomatoes, vegetables) with a branded, food-safety-oriented model closely comparable to Chucho.
• Farmer's Best: Vertically integrated Mexican grower and Nogales distributor of tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers and grapes serving US/Canada — same integrated grower-distributor structure.
• Del Campo Supreme: Nogales-based distributor of Mexican-grown vegetables including tomatoes and peppers, sharing Chucho's sourcing region and B2B produce distribution model.

Broad incumbents

• NatureSweet Tomatoes: Large branded greenhouse tomato grower with Mexican production and North American distribution; a scaled incumbent in Chucho's core tomato category.
• Mastronardi Produce (SUNSET): Leading greenhouse grower-marketer of tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers across North America with proprietary varieties — an incumbent in the same product categories.
• NatureFresh Farms: Greenhouse grower of tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers serving North American retail; overlaps directly on Chucho's core SKUs at larger scale.
• Village Farms: Publicly traded greenhouse producer of tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers for North American markets, competing in the same fresh-vegetable categories.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/chuchoproduceusa

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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