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Promotion In Motion holds groundbreaking for 80,000-sq.-ft. expansion

Company investing $30M in expanding facilities, which will total just over 250,000 sq. ft. when complete.

Crystal Lindell

June 5, 2019

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The addition will help address the company's increasing product demand by allowing for new production lines and also includes the new Welch's Fruit Snacks Factory Tour and Visitors Center.

How the 125-year-old Hershey Company continues to innovate

The candy company is launching stand-up packaging for 150 items and pushing the industry forward in digital commerce and marketing.

Crystal Lindell

May 14, 2019

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When Hershey was designing its new stand-up packaging, the company was looking for more than just a beautiful bag on the store shelf.

Hershey invests $104M in Virginia plant expansion

Expansion increases capacity, adds 65 jobs.

May 10, 2019

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The Hershey Co. is investing $104 million into an 111,000-sq.-ft. expansion of its factory in northern Virginia.

Fazer Group to invest €40M in plant-based products facility

Company to create 30 jobs in Lahti, Finland.

Alyse Thompson

January 15, 2019

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Fazer Group plans to invest €40 million in a new production facility in Lahti, Finland, to move further into the plant-based product market.

Ferrero, maker of Kinder Joy, begins $9M expansion of New Jersey facility

Expansion will bring facility’s total area to 67,000 sq. ft.

Alyse Thompson

October 19, 2018

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Once complete, the expansion will add nearly 100 local jobs and bring the facility to a total of 67,000 sq. ft. of warehousing and packaging space.

Wolfgang Confectioners begins 78,000-sq.-ft. expansion

New lines, up to 30 new full-time jobs to be added.

Crystal Lindell

September 12, 2018

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Wolfgang Confectioners, one of the longest-running confection companies in America, is expanding.

Nellson Nutraceutical triples in size through focus on nutrition segment, aggressive acquisition strategy

Nutrition bar maker has roots in confectionery industry.

Alyse Thompson

September 10, 2018

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Nellson Nutraceutical produces nutrition bars and functional powders for major brands and retailers across the United States and Canada - but it hasn't always been that way.

French Broad Chocolates founders embrace cacao as a lifestyle

Desire for the North Carolina company's bean-to-bar chocolates prompts multiple expansions.

March 21, 2018

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Intent on nurturing connections to the source of their food, French Broad Chocolates imports cacao from trusted farmers.

Mars invests $30 million to expand Waco, Texas facility

Company will add 65,000 sq. ft. to plant that produces Snickers, Skittles and Starbursts.

Bernie Pacyniak

February 7, 2018

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The continued growth in demand for Snickers, Skittles and Starbursts is prompting Chicago-based Mars Wrigley Confectionery to invest $30 million in expanding its Waco, Texas facility.

Lindt to invest $32 million in Olten cocoa mass production facility

Swiss facility produces cocoa mass for all of Lindt’s European processing, refinement facilities.

Alyse Thompson

February 1, 2018

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Lindt & Sprüngli Schweiz AG has announced plans to invest more than CHF 30 million ($32.25 million) in expanding and increasing the capacity of its production facility in Olten, Switzerland, this year.

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