Combine worldwide food brands, a booming nearby port and a growing workforce and you’ve got the recipe for Atlanta’s cold storage scene.
The ATL metro area is home to more than 5 million people, with each of the area’s 11-counties gaining population in the past year, according to the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC). Factoring in the 29-county Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), the population climbs to 6.1 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.