Haribo to build manufacturing facility in Wisconsin
Haribo of America, manufacturer of fruit gummy candy and licorice, is planning to build its first U.S. manufacturing facility on newly acquired property in Kenosha County, Wis. IFT Daily News
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University of Wisconsin honors Lund
On October 13, the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) will present its Distinguished Service Award to Daryl Lund, in recognition of meritorious service by CALS … Continue Reading →
Gordy’s buys three more Wisconsin stores
Gordy’s County Market, Chippewa Falls, Wis., said Thursday it has purchased three Our Town Fresh Markets, giving it a total of 16 stores. read more Supermarket News
Cargill to close Wisconsin beef harvest facility
Cargill closed its Milwaukee, Wis., beef harvest facility, which employed approximately 600 people, on Aug. 1, 2014. IFT Daily News
Skogen named Wisconsin grocer of the year
The Wisconsin Grocers Association said it has named Mark Skogen, president and CEO of Festival Foods, Onalaska, Wis., grocer of the year. read more Supermarket News
Piggly Wiggly in Wisconsin changes hands
Piggly Wiggly Midwest, Sheboygan, Wis., said Tuesday Cowley’s Piggly Wiggly in Milton, Wis., has reached an agreement to purchase Edgerton Piggly Wiggly, Edgerton, Wis., effective Sept. 27. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Coca-Cola to invest $30 M in Wisconsin plant
According to BizTimes, Coca-Cola Co. has announced a $ 30 million investment and expansion of its bottling plant in Milwaukee, Wis. IFT Daily News
Bosch expands VFFS test facility in Wisconsin
Bosch Packaging Technology has completed the expansion of its vertical form fill seal (VFFS) test facility in New Richmond, Wis. IFT Daily News
Hy-Vee Readies New Wisconsin Store
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee here is in the final stages of readying a new store in Madison, Wis., which will become the second Hy-Vee is Wisconsin when it … Continue Reading →
Wisconsin bill would limit use of food stamps
According to the Associated Press, Wisconsin legislation introduced last month by Rep. Dean Kaufert (R-Neenah) would reduce the amount of food stamps allowed to be spent on “junk” food. IFT … Continue Reading →