India: Cupid Breweries & Distilleries to acquire United Spirits production site
Cupid Breweries & Distilleries, the Indian business, has agreed to acquire an operational alcoholic beverage manufacturing unit in Gopalpur, Odisha, from United Spirits, the Indian arm of Diageo. The transaction is valued at 225 million INR ($2.4 million). Under the terms of the agreement, Cupid Breweries & Distilleries has already paid an advance of 10 […]
India: Haleon announces first manufacturing facility
Haleon, the consumer health company, has announced plans to establish its first manufacturing facility in India. The state-of-the-art greenfield site will be located at Pithampur in Madhya Pradesh and is spread across more than 40 acres in the Smart Industrial Park. The total investment for the strategic oral health-focused facility is approximately 2,000 crore INR, […]
USA: SunOpta expands fruit snacks capacity
SunOpta, a US developer of beverages, broths and better-for-you snacks, has announced the opening of a newly expanded production line for fruit snacks at its facility in Omak (WA). According to a company statement, the expansion represents an investment of over $25 million and is expected to increase fruit snacks production capacity by 25% to meet […]
Spain: Maheso invests in new manufacturing plant
Maheso, the frozen food manufacturer, is investing €40 million ($44 million) in a new production facility in Garray, Soria, Spain. Located in the Parque Empresarial del Medio Ambiente (PEMA), the 14,000 sq m plant is designed to double the company’s manufacturing capacity across two distinct phases. The first stage, operational in May, features a production […]
France: Ferrero invests to modernise facilities, launch Nutella Cookies
Ferrero France, the French subsidiary of the Italian confectionery group, has announced a new €30 million ($32.1 million) investment at its Nieppe factory in Hauts-de-France, operated by affiliated company Biscuits Delacre, to launch Nutella Cookies. This funding will back the installation of a production line unique to the European market. The announcement marks the latest […]
Australia: Safcol breaks ground on A$80 million facility
Safcol , the global seafood supplier, has broken ground on a new A$80 million ($53 million) purpose-built food manufacturing facility in Edinburgh, Adelaide. Lead contractor Sagle Constructions and the Safcol team officially broke ground on the new project on 2nd June 2026. According to Sagle Constructions, the site is 58,000 square metres and development will […]
USA: Target opens largest food distribution centre in Colorado
Target, the US retail corporation, has expanded its logistics network with the launch of its newest and largest food distribution center in Thornton (CO). Representing a $367 million investment, the 529,000 sq m temperature-controlled facility will service 129 stores across 11 states. The facility is expected to employ 383 Target team members and features 12 […]
France: Newell Brands plans €40 million operations investment
Newell Brands, the US-based global consumer goods company, has announced a planned investment of €40 million ($43 million) in its French manufacturing and operations network over the next three years. According to a company statement, the announcement was made at the Choose France Summit 2026. The capital will be deployed across four priority areas, including […]
India: Unilever opens new Mumbai fragrance hub
Unilever, the UK-based consumer goods company, is opening a new fragrance hub in Mumbai, India, to strengthen its global network of fragrance innovation capabilities across key growth markets. The new 200 sq m facility, known as the Unilever Fragrance House (UFH) hub, is located at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Powai. The centre features […]
UK: Aldi expands supply chain with major distribution centre
Aldi, Britain’s biggest discounter, has made the first delivery from its new distribution centre at Bardon in Leicestershire, marking the start of the first phase of operations at the UK’s largest supermarket warehouse. The retailer has invested more than £500 million (($625 million) in the site, which forms part of its broader £1.6 billion ($2 billion) […]