The Genesee Valley Regional Market Authority was created by statute in 1951.  It serves as a centrally located food distribution center for a nine-county ( Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans, Steuben, Wayne, Wyoming, & Yates) area in Western New York.  The Market is located on 123 acres in the Town of Henrietta, County of Monroe.  There are 160 companies doing business on the property.  The Market generates its revenue by renting buildings and land.