Advanced Manufacturing

Sep 24, 2023

Sweet Expansion: McKee Foods’ Monumental $500 Million Expansion and Job Boost

McKee Foods is poised to redefine snack-cake production with its colossal 307,550-square-foot expansion, concentrating on mini-muffin creation. This project, which is the largest in the company’s 89-year history, will add significant economic value to Collegedale by investing around $500 million and creating 480 jobs, reinforcing the company’s role as an industry leader. Despite a slowdown in consumer traffic in retail locations, McKee Foods continues to leverage innovative strategies to foster economic development and maintain robust revenue streams. Read More

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