About Us
Niagara Produce is a locally owned and operated company with three locations: Transit Road near Millersport in East Amherst, the corner of Chestnut and Washburn in Lockport, and Transit Road in Elma.
History
The year is 1952: The first color television is sold, and the first Corvette rolled off the line. An 11-year-old Richard Dorr starts work at a farmer’s market. He works nights and weekends. By the age of 18 in 1960, Dorr buys the entire store.
In 1961, the store incorporated as Niagara County Produce, at Transit Road and Millersport Highway. Niagara County Produce remains at the same location today, 60 years later!
Richard Dorr’s daughter Jody returned to help lead the business, and 200