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    Plant Expansion

    Richardson International to Double Granola Packaging Capacity in South Sioux City, Nebraska

    Andy Hanacek
    Dec. 12, 2024
    Expansion project will begin immediately with an expected completion date in the first quarter of 2026.
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    Plant Expansion

    Baxter’s Bakery Plans Significant Expansion of Cobourg, Ontario, Facility

    Andy Hanacek
    Dec. 11, 2024
    The company will expand the plant, investing nearly $3.5 million CAD to upgrade with new equipment and automation.
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    Plant Expansion

    Nestlé USA to Invest $150 Million to Expand Gaffney, South Carolina, Plant

    Andy Hanacek
    Nov. 18, 2024
    Project will add a production line for the company’s single-serve frozen meals, as well as automation and digital technology enhancements.
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    Plant Expansion

    Jennie-O Breaks Ground on $30 Million Willmar Plant Expansion

    Andy Hanacek
    Nov. 13, 2024
    Project will add 20,000 sq. ft. and is expected to be completed in late 2025 or early 2026.
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    International

    Lamb Weston Opens Second Potato Processing Facility in Kruiningen, The Netherlands

    Andy Hanacek
    Nov. 12, 2024
    Expansion of the company’s operations in Kruiningen adds a second plant, and nearly 430 million pounds of annual capacity, to Lamb Weston’s capabilities.
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    Capital Spending

    Cooper Farms Ramps Up Liquid Egg Production with Two Investments

    Andy Hanacek
    Oct. 24, 2024
    Meat, poultry and egg processor invests in new egg breaker and storage silos to improve efficiency, capacity.
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    Plant Expansion

    Anheuser-Busch’s Iconic St. Louis Brewery Will Get $8 Million in Upgrades

    Andy Hanacek
    Oct. 23, 2024
    Capital project is the fourth the brewer has announced in the U.S. in the past year.
    Sean Hackbarth
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    Capital Spending

    Wisconsin’s New Glarus Brewing to Build $55 Million Expansion

    Andy Hanacek
    Oct. 23, 2024
    New project will add 65,000 sq. ft. of brewing and distilling space, along with various administrative and retail functions, according to numerous local news reports.
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    Plant Expansion

    Shamrock Farms to Expand Verona, Virginia, Milk Processing Facility

    Andy Hanacek
    Oct. 16, 2024
    Investment of $59 million will bring a new filling line, new equipment and added cold-storage space to the dairy company’s 10-year-old plant in Virginia.

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    Plant Expansion

    SunOpta’s $26 Million Modesto, California, Expansion Targets Growing Demand for Oat-Based Products

    Andy Hanacek
    June 26, 2024
    The processor of oat- and plant-based products says the expansion is the second-largest project in its history and will give it the ability to produce more than 60% more oatmilk...
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    Capital Spending

    Little Leaf Farms to Expand New McAdoo, Pennsylvania, Greenhouse Campus

    Andy Hanacek
    June 25, 2024
    Adding its third greenhouse in the state will make the McAdoo controlled-atmosphere agriculture (CEA) facility the largest of its type in North America.
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    International

    JBS Canada Adding Beef Patty Line, Large Distribution Center to Brooks, Alberta, Facility

    Andy Hanacek
    June 17, 2024
    New ground beef patty line will serve Wendy’s, while the distribution center is expected to be one of the largest in North America.
    Plant Expansion

    King’s Hawaiian Parent Doubles Down on Taylorsville, Indiana, New Facility Site

    Andy Hanacek
    June 14, 2024
    Irresistible Foods announces plans to build a second production facility on the same site as a planned 368,000-sq.-ft. new plant — even though construction has yet to start on...