Goya Opening New Corporate HQ

Goya Foods, the largest Hispanic-owned food company in the United States, will open a new state-of-the-art, sustainable corporate headquarters in Jersey City, N.J., as part of its $500 million global expansion, which includes a $250 million investment in the Garden State alone.

The official ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place on Wednesday, April 29 at 350 County Road in Jersey City, with Goya President Bob Unanue, EVP Peter Unanue and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie in attendance.

In honor of the opening, the Canstruction New York team will build two original Canstructions made from Goya products. Additionally, the company will donate 20,000 pounds of food to five local food pantries, funds to The Golden Door Charter School in Jersey City, and institute an annual $20,000 scholarship to The Hudson County Schools of Technology-County Prep High School Culinary Program. 

Goya manufactures, packages and distributes more than 2,200 food products from the Caribbean, Mexico, Central and South America.