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Cumberland County

COVID-19 Pandemic Spurs Competitive Landscape In Food Processing

04/16/2024

Consumers have an increased interest in meal kits and prepared meals, according to a 2023 Global Location Strategies report.

Amazon, Eli Lilly To Bring 1,100 Jobs To North Carolina

02/03/2022

Amazon will establish a distribution center in Cumberland County, NC; Eli Lilly will invest $1B in a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Concord.

Nestlé Purina PetCare Investing $167M In Pennsylvania Expansion

07/30/2020

The national pet food company will add new processing and packaging lines, and 94 new jobs, at its Hampden Township, PA operations.

Braven Environmental To Invest $31.7M In Virginia

06/05/2020

The company will establish a first-of-its-kind waste plastics facility and manufacturing operation and create 52 new jobs in Cumberland County, VA.

UPS To Create 1,700 New Jobs Across Pennsylvania

01/30/2020

The package delivery and supply chain management solutions company will invest at least $1.4 billion to expand its operations to four locations in Pennsylvania.

Stonepeak Ceramics Investing $70M In Tennessee Expansion

09/13/2018

The porcelain tile manufacturer expects to create 160 jobs at its Crossville, TN porcelain tile plant over the next five years.

Food Processing: All Dishes Should Not Be Served Cold

09/07/2016

In the food processing competition, the accommodating early bird gets the worm. This means adjusting processing, ingredients and labeling to meet shifting consumer tastes and priorities.