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Tijerina & Sons — Fresh Mexican Produce
Integrated supply chain / Mexico to Texas

From Mexican Fields to the U.S. Market.

An integrated supply chain connecting established growing regions in Mexico with packing, temperature-controlled transportation, U.S. import operations and cold storage in McAllen, Texas.

  1. 01

    Mexico Sourcing

  2. 02

    Packing & Quality Control

  3. 03

    Temperature-Controlled Transportation

  4. 04

    U.S. Import

  5. 05

    McAllen Cold Storage

  6. 06

    Buyer Pickup / Distribution

01 / Partner-farm network

Established growing regions across Mexico.

Our sourcing network connects Tijerina & Sons with established growing regions across Mexico, supporting consistent supply across our core produce programs.

Vegxpress coordinates partner-farm sourcing Monday–Saturday, aligning varieties, volumes and purchasing frequency with each buyer program.

Explore our fresh produce
Pepper rows in a Mexican growing landscape
02 / Monterrey packing

Packing and quality control before transport.

Vegxpress’s Monterrey packing operations handle product selection, quality checks and packing, with lot traceability carried through every packed order.

Packing options across our program include 5–40 lb boxes, cardboard, plastic and IFCO RPCs. Formats are matched to each product and program.

Quality and lot traceability
Assorted fresh peppers in boxes,
03 / Temperature-controlled transportation

A connected cold chain.

Norfoods Transportation moves product under temperature control from our Mexican packing operations into U.S. import, keeping the cold chain connected within the group.

04 / U.S. import

The U.S. side of your program.

Tijerina & Sons manages U.S. import, sales and distribution from McAllen, Texas, our U.S. operating base for refrigerated storage and buyer pickup.

05–06 / Cold storage & distribution

McAllen cold storage. Buyer pickup.

Tijerina & Sons’ refrigerated storage in McAllen holds product at the U.S. distribution stage, ready for buyer pickup and onward distribution.

Our sales team coordinates quantities, packing and pickup for every program.

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Produce storage illustration
The ecosystem / Integrated operations

Three companies. One integrated operation.

Vegxpress
Sourcing & operations in Mexico

Partner-farm sourcing and Monterrey packing operations.

Norfoods Transportation
Temperature-controlled transportation

Cold-chain transport from Mexican packing into U.S. import.

Tijerina & Sons
U.S. import, sales & distribution

U.S. import, sales, McAllen cold storage and distribution.

Additional group capabilities include Huerto Basal’s frozen Mexican meals. They are separate from Tijerina & Sons’ fresh pepper and tomatillo catalog.