US snacks business Snyder’s-Lance has revealed it is to upgrade facilities to the tune of US$20m at its Cape Cod Chips facility in Barnstable, Massachusetts.
The news follows soon after it was revealed the company is to invest US$7.8m on renovations and upgrading equipment at its Baptista’s Bakery facility in Franklin, Wisconsin.
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The plans for Cape Cod Chips have been registered with the Cape Cod Commission and are to renovate “dated and over-crowded” facilities.
The planning application said “portions of the structure are experiencing significant deterioration”.
The plans include creating a new 10,000 sq ft warehouse and interior renovations, as well as equipment upgrades.
Snyder’s-Lance, headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, was formed in 2010 from the merger of Lance and Snyder’s of Hanover, known for its pretzel products.
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By GlobalDataThe snack maker has 16 brands under its umbrella.
Speaking about the Cape Cod Chips upgrade, Barnstable town councillor John Flores said: “It’s in our best interest to have companies like Cape Cod Potato Chips be committed and continue to work with the town.”
