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McCain Foods USA breaks ground on major expansion of potato processing facility

This $300 million investment will significantly expand McCain Foods North American production capacity.

October 22, 2019

McCain Foods USA, Oakbrook Terrace, Ill., began construction of a 170,000-square-foot expansion at its Othello, Wash., potato processing facility.

NewCold fully automated cold storage facility

NewCold opens fully automated cold storage facility for McCain Foods

The Burley location largely supports the logistics needs of McCain Foods.

October 9, 2019

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NewCold, the Netherlands, opened the doors to its new fully automated cold storage facility in Burley, Idaho.

McCain Foods creates One Planet Business for Biodiversity coalition

The focus of the OP2B coalition aligns to McCain Foods own commitments concerning climate change, biodiversity and soil health.

October 1, 2019

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McCain Foods, Canada, is the founding member of the One Planet Business for Biodiversity (OP2B) coalition of leading companies.

McCain Foods invests in Farms of the Future initiative

This program will collaborate with universities, technology companies and other agri-centric companies on dedicated commercial farms that will pilot regenerative potato farming practices and emerging agriculture technologies.

September 30, 2019

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McCain Foods, Canada, announced the new Farms of the Future initiative to advance sustainable farming practices by demonstrating scalability and economic viability.

McCain Foods invests $12M in New Brunswick potato processing facility

This capacity build will require an additional 1,000 acres of potatoes from local growers in the community.

September 3, 2019

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McCain Foods Canada, a division of McCain Foods Ltd., Canada, announced plans to invest $12 million in its potato processing facility in Florenceville, New Brunswick, Canada.

McCain Foods invests in first frozen French fry factory in Brazil

The new plant in Brazil is scheduled to significantly increase McCain’s production capacity in Latin America.

July 19, 2019

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McCain Foods, Lisle, Ill., announced a $100 million investment in its first French fry factory in Brazil.

McCain Foods partners with NUGGS to incorporate plant-based chicken nugget alternative

The partnership combines NUGGS textured pea protein technology and research and development process with McCain’s production and commercial expertise to accelerate the brand’s growth and deliver market scale.

July 9, 2019

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McCain Foods, Canada, announced a strategic partnership with NUGGS, a New York City-based developer of plant-based chicken nugget alternative.

McCain Foods opens distribution center in Burley, Idaho

The $200 million state-of-the-art expansion will increase the company’s capacity to meet growing product demand.

June 4, 2019

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McCain Foods USA, Oakbrook Terrace, Ill., opened an expanded distribution center in Burley, Idaho.

NewCold to open fully automated cold storage facility for McCain Foods

The 180,000-square-foot, fully automated building will serve the logistics needs in the Northwestern U.S. region for McCain Foods USA.

July 13, 2018

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NewCold, The Netherlands, announced plans to open its second fully mechanized facility in the United States.

Great American Snacks to close Monroe, N.C. plant

Products currently produced at the Monroe plant will be moved to other locations in the Great American Snacks supply network.

July 5, 2018

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Great American Snacks, Inc., a Nampa, Idaho-based subsidiary of McCain Foods USA, Inc., Lisle, Ill., announced plans to close operations at its Monroe, N.C., manufacturing plant.