Ground has broken on the 140-acre Arizona Food Innovation Center along Rio Salado in Phoenix, at 1150 E. Elwood Street, that will include a year-round farmers market and community park. Developed by Arizona Fresh and Plaza Companies, this is the first new physical development within the John McCain Legacy Project, Rio Reimagined, converting a former brownfield site into an active community park and gathering space along with the nation’s leading innovation and education source for means to achieve food security, production and distribution.
Rio Salado Project to Combat Food Desert