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Articles Tagged with ''confectionery''

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Funding/Investments

Nestlé Canada Invests $50M in Toronto Confectionery Factory

September 16, 2026

The investment adds new physical production space, advanced manufacturing equipment and expanded site utilities.


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Ferrara Candy Company's new plant.

Food Plant Openings and Expansions May 2026

Alyse Thompson-Richards, Editor-in-Chief
Alyse Thompson-Richards
June 30, 2026

EIC Alyse Thompson-Richards highlights recent food and beverage industry developments, including Ferrara’s South Carolina plant, Ferrero’s line installation, Conagra Brands’ expansion in Arkansas, Walmart’s new milk processing facility, Kraft Heinz’s investment in Canada, and Swaggerty Farms’ expansion.


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Plant Expansion

Ferrero Opens Nutella Peanut Production Line in Illinois

April 27, 2026

The $75 million project creates 50 new jobs, marking the Nutella brand's first new flavor and first product manufactured in the United States.


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New S.C. plant

Ferrara Candy Company Plans $675M South Carolina Plant

April 23, 2026

The first production lines in the new facility are expected to be operational in the first quarter of 2029. 


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Case Study

How PEZ's Labeling System Keeps Operations Running

At the company's Connecticut facility, more than 1.5 million tablets are produced every hour.
January 28, 2026

Looking to reduce downtime caused by cleaning, maintenance and startup, as well as improve print consistency across its lines, the confectioner turned to Leibinger for a coding solution. 


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Proper Beverage Co Facility Rendering

Food Plant Openings and Expansions December 2025

Alyse Thompson-Richards, Editor-in-Chief
Alyse Thompson-Richards
January 5, 2026

EIC Alyse Thompson-Richards recaps some recent plant openings and expansions in the food and beverage industry.


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Sustainable Packaging

Pladis Shifts Secondary U.S. Confectionery Packaging to Fully Recyclable Material

December 19, 2025

Designed as secondary packaging for confectionery products, the bags aim to deliver machine performance, material strength and print quality that meets pladis’ production standards.


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Mergers & Acquisitions

Hormel Foods Sells Majority Stake in Justin’s to Investment Firm

December 18, 2025

Under the terms of the agreement, Justin's will operate as a standalone company, owned 51% by Forward Consumer Partners and 49% by Hormel Foods.


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Mergers & Acquisitions

NxGen Brands Acquires Genesee Candy Land

October 22, 2025

Genesee Candy Land is expanding into a location next door, adding almost 3,000 sq. ft. to its existing 4,000-sq.-ft. space.


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Morinaga North Carolina Manufacturing Plant Topping Out
Groundbreaking

Gray and Morinaga Top Out New Manufacturing Facility

July 1, 2025

Once complete, the 130,000-sq.-ft. facility will support Morinaga’s U.S. presence and increase production of HI-CHEW.


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