The 25,500-square-metre project will use an existing industrial facility and additional land to support production capacity, future expansion and exports to regional and international markets.
The facility has 38 inbound and outbound loading lanes, can handle up to 178 trucks per day, and is expected to create 500 jobs.
The third-quarter surge follows a gradual return of services through the waterway during 2026.
The October meeting forms part of a broader phytosanitary negotiation process rather than a conclusion.
The GRDA previously announced it had secured €20 million (US$22.47 million) in European Union funding to upgrade signalling systems.