McCain Foods USA to expand its appetizer processing plant in Plover, Wisconsin
![McCain Foods Mozzarella cheese sticks, one of several cheese based appetizers offered by the company. McCain Foods Mozzarella cheese sticks, one of several cheese based appetizers offered by the company.](https://media.potatopro.com/mccain-foods-mozzarella-cheese-sticks-1200x743.jpg?width=1200&height=743&crop=smart&mode=crop)
McCain Foods Mozzarella cheese sticks, one of several cheese based appetizers offered by the company.
McCain Foods USA will expand its appetizer processing plant in Plover, Wisconsin, according to a report earlier this month in the Stevens Point City Times.
The USD 169-million project will add an additional production line to the facility in Plover, supporting a cheese-based appetizer operation that will run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The expansion is expected to create 110 new jobs for the community.
Michael O’Brien, president of the North America Appetizers Division at McCain Foods:
Construction on the 135,000-square-foot expansion is slated to begin in the summer of 2022.
The USD 169-million project will add an additional production line to the facility in Plover, supporting a cheese-based appetizer operation that will run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The expansion is expected to create 110 new jobs for the community.
Michael O’Brien, president of the North America Appetizers Division at McCain Foods:
"McCain Foods USA has a proud history producing delicious, high-quality cheese-based appetizers in America’s Dairyland."Wisconsin State Senator Patrick Testin in response to the announcement:
"This expansion furthers our commitment to the Plover community, and our commitment to our customers to continue to grow and provide high-quality delicious food for their consumers."
"I was excited to learn that McCain Foods is adding a 135,000-square-foot expansion to their Plover facility. This expansion means 110 new jobs in Portage County. McCain Foods recognizes that Portage County’s people and resources make it a great place to do business."McCain Foods USA is a supplier of frozen potato and snack food products for the foodservice markets, retail grocery chains and private label brands in restaurants and supermarket freezers across the United States.
Construction on the 135,000-square-foot expansion is slated to begin in the summer of 2022.
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