King Fresh Produce, LLC

King Fresh Produce, LLC, doing business as King Fresh Marketing, is a small disadvantaged business located in Dinuba, California, specializing in procuring, packing, and distributing fresh produce. Registered in SAM.gov since 2004, the company is structured as a Limited Liability Partnership and operates as a for-profit organization and manufacturer of goods. The firm has established itself as a critical supplier for the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), primarily focusing on providing fresh agricultural commodities for domestic food assistance programs.

King Fresh Produce has consistently been awarded federal contracts to supply various fresh produce, with a primary emphasis on fresh table grapes, oranges, and grapefruit. These contracts, primarily set aside for small businesses, have ranged from $109,941 to $11,534,250 in value. The company has fulfilled numerous definitive contracts for the USDA, delivering produce in various container sizes such as 19-pound crates for grapes and 34-39 pound containers for oranges and grapefruit. These contracts support critical food assistance initiatives, including the National School Lunch Program and emergency food donation programs, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the past three years, King Fresh Produce has received over $20 million in federal contracts, demonstrating its significant capability to meet large-scale produce procurement requirements for government food assistance programs.

The company holds a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) with the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service, established under the Coronavirus COVID-19 National Interest Action Code. This multiple-award BOA, initiated on September 10, 2020, with an ultimate completion date of August 15, 2022, enables rapid procurement of various food products including precooked meat boxes, combination boxes, fresh fruit/vegetable boxes, and dairy product boxes. The BOA has a zero-dollar ceiling value and falls under the Commodities (DFAP-C) major program code, providing flexibility for emergency food procurement during national crises. Through this IDV, King Fresh Produce can quickly respond to urgent food distribution needs, supporting the government's ability to provide essential nutritional resources during emergency situations.