Food ingredient company expands Cleveland facility for the second time since opening in 1993
Newly Weds Foods, LLC officials announced today the company’s plans to expand its current base in Cleveland, Tennessee. The company is in the process of investing more than $2 million and creating approximately 40 new jobs as part of the move, which will help increase product capacity.
“Newly Weds Foods is pleased to have the support of the City of Cleveland, Bradley County and the State of Tennessee. From the plant’s groundbreaking to our most recent expansion, Newly Weds Foods is proud to be a part of Southeast Tennessee’s economic growth and development,” said Phil Davis, Cleveland Plant Manager, Newly Weds Foods, LLC.
Newly Weds Foods, LLC started in 1932 in Chicago, where the company produced America’s first specialty ice cream dessert – the Newly Weds Ice Cream Cake Roll. Since then, the company has seen significant growth and today, operates facilities in Asia, Australia, Europe and North America.
“I’m proud to announce Newly Weds Foods’ second expansion in the Volunteer State. This expansion will create about 40 new, high-quality jobs for workers in Bradley County. Newly Weds Foods has been a valued part of the Cleveland community for decades, and I look forward to seeing their continued growth in the coming years,” said Governor Bill Lee.
Newly Weds Foods is a privately held global leader in food ingredient manufacturing, supporting the food processing and foodservice industries across 90 countries. The company creates customized food coatings, seasonings and sauces, as well as food safety and functional ingredients.
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