This report was updated July 29 with a comment from the city of Jacksonville.
Sysco International Food Group Inc. bought vacant industrial land in Westlake Industrial Park, sparking questions whether it is the identity of Project Moana, the code-named distributor that was expected to choose a location in the second quarter.
Houston-based Sysco Corp. markets itself as the world’s largest food distributor. It has two cold-storage food operations in Jacksonville already.