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HELLO Salinas! Gonzales in the spotlight.
Don't let Gonzales' size fool you - whether it be its 8,549 population, the several streets of downtown, or the single entry and exit (a turn off Highway 101) into this pint-sized city.
A 20-minute drive south from Salinas, Gonzales can be easily overshadowed, but Gonzales is steadily emerging and holding its own with an economy led by agriculture, agtech and lately, cannabis.
The city, one of five cities that make up the Salinas Valley, is a base for major agriculture companies including Taylor Farms, Pure Pacific Organics, Growers Express, Ramsay Highlander, Healthy Soil and beer and wine company Constellation Brands.
Now add Mann Packing to the mix too.
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About City of Gonzales
The city of Gonzales, California is located in Monterey County. The quaint and culturally diverse community of approximately 9,000 people is in the heart of the Salinas Valley’s agricultural and wine region. Gonzales is an established regional leader in agricultural-technology and innovation, environmental awareness and sustainable practices. Gonzales is home to companies such as HealthySoil, which manufactures products to improve agricultural crop production; Converted Organics, a natural fertilizer company; Taylor Farms, a fresh vegetable production facility, Mann Packing/Del Monte Fresh, a leading supplier of fresh cut vegetables; Ramsay Highlander, an innovator, designer and manufacturer of technologically-advanced harvesting equipment; Papé Equipment Handling, Braga Fresh, Green Valley Farm Supply, Tessemae’s, American Bioscience, Caraccioli Cellars, and Constellation Brands, an international producer and marketer of beer, wine and spirits.