Grupo Estrela

Panfacil, the frozen bakery division of the Brazilian milling group Grupo Estrela, has announced an investment of R$44 million ($7.6 million) to expand its manufacturing facility in Canoas, Rio Grande do Sul. The capital injection will be used to enlarge the site’s physical footprint and cold storage infrastructure, as well as to install a new high-speed production line dedicated to French bread (pao frances). According to the company, the upgrade …