Ohio-based retail giant Meijer has announced its foray into dairy manufacture with the construction of its first dairy production facility.
The US$100m Ohio facility will employ 100 staff and produce a variety of dairy products including milk, cottage cheese and yoghurt.
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“Meijer is very pleased to continue our investment and growth in Ohio,” said Mark Murray, Co-CEO for the Michigan-based retailer. “This expansion allows us to enhance our commitment to provide the freshest products for our customers, while growing our manufacturing capabilities and Meijer brand offerings.”
The 173,000-square-foot site will include a 105,000 square foot dairy facility, which will service 100 stores in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky.
Hiring for the facility will commence later this year.
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