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Contents:
- $17M FUNDG TO HELP EXPAND GAY LEA'S OPERATNS TEWATER
- GAY LEA LAYS OUT DAIRY PROCSG EXPANSN PLANS
- GAY LEA GETS $16.9 LN FOR TEWATER PLANT
- GAY LEA TEWATER COUNTRY STORE
- GAY LEA FOODS ANNOUNC RERD VTMENT
$17M FUNDG TO HELP EXPAND GAY LEA'S OPERATNS TEWATER
Gay Lea Foods Co-operative on Wednday announced a budget of $140 ln over four years to set up what scrib as an “novative nutrn and nutractil-gra dairy gredients hub Canada.
The dairy procsg operatn that later beme known as Tewater Creamery was tablished the area 1875 and beme part of Gay Lea 1981. The $60 ln expansn pledged for the Tewater plant, to beg early next year, is part of the -op’s first phase s multi-year plan, which Gay Lea said will also clu upgras and expansn at s Toronto-area food manufacturg facili.
GAY LEA LAYS OUT DAIRY PROCSG EXPANSN PLANS
The first phase, Gay Lea said, also ms $3 ln to build a new rearch and velopment centre of excellence Haton.
GAY LEA GETS $16.9 LN FOR TEWATER PLANT
The centre, Gay Lea said, will be a “workg laboratory and novatn cubator” and “the nex between R+D and mercializatn throughout Gay Lea Foods’ operatns, and also service our partners the dairy, food and health sectors. Gay Lea, whose productn facili across Ontar employ about 950 people, has been expandg through acquisns recent years, buyg Ontar procsors Stirlg Creamery last month and Black River Chee May. The venture would also see Gay Lea offer Manoba dairy farmers the opportuny to jo the -op as member owners.
Gay Lea also recently bought a mory stake goat’s k and sheep’s k procsor Mariposa Dairy and expand s membership to clu Ontar dairy goat producers. Dairy farmer and Gay Lea chairman Steve Dolson said the -op’s new plan is “drivg growth through novatn and the velopment of new markets that will crease mand for k om Canadian dairy farms.
Tagged Gay Lea, Haton, Toronto.
GAY LEA TEWATER COUNTRY STORE
9 ln for improvements to the Gay Lea plant at Tewater.
GAY LEA FOODS ANNOUNC RERD VTMENT
The announcement after Gay Lea announced Febary, 2016, that would vt $60 ln the plant, maly to improve and expand skim k powr productn.