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    Andy Hanacek
    June 12, 2025
    Canadian pork and poultry processor will invest $104.3 million ($142 million CAD) to increase capacity and capabilities of sausage processing facility in Trois-Rivières, Quebec...
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    Andy Hanacek
    June 11, 2025
    Warehouse, distribution, transportation business units will continue to operate, but snack processing at the 55-year-old plant has come to an end.
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    Andy Hanacek
    June 9, 2025
    Significant amount of production capacity from the shuttered, aging facility, will move to Wisconsin plants, where the company will create about 100 new jobs in total.
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    Andy Hanacek
    May 29, 2025
    Company did not share details on when the fruit-processing facility would shut down, but did say that there would be no packing at the plant this season.
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    Andy Hanacek
    May 28, 2025
    The move is the latest big move by The J.M. Smucker Co. to attempt to stabilize the sweet baked goods business it acquired in November 2023.
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    Andy Hanacek
    May 20, 2025
    About 95 employees will lose their jobs when pie processing plant closes its doors in July.
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    Andy Hanacek
    May 12, 2025
    The beer maker continues to invest in its U.S. breweries and facilities, this time expanding training, upskilling and retention opportunities for its current and future employees...
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    April 14, 2025
    Gavin Hattersley will move on after overseeing Molson Coors’ transformation from beer to a total beverage company over the past half-decade-plus.
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    Healthy whole wheat breakfast cereal biscuits with orange juice
    Andy Hanacek
    April 9, 2025
    Post Holdings Inc. continues to reduce its cereal production capacity as declines in consumer demand for ready-to-eat cereal force another adjustment.

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    Andy Hanacek
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