IFF expands facility to add fruit ingredient manufacturing

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    "url": "https://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/115038-iff-expands-facility-to-add-fruit-ingredient-manufacturing",
    "title": "IFF expands facility to add fruit ingredient manufacturing",
    "excerpt": "IFF expands facility to add fruit ingredient manufacturing.\n\nThe 47,000-sq-ft. Iowa addition represents a nearly $70M investment.\n\nIFF is expanding its facility in Cedar Rapids, IA facility with the goal of capturing a larger share of the healthy snacks market in the U.S. and globally, it says.\n\nThe 47,000-sq-ft. expansion represents a nearly $70 million investment. When fully operational in the latter half of 2026, the expansion is projected to create up to 40 new jobs.\n\n\"Our Cedar Rapids plant will be equipped with cutting-edge technologies, allowing us to provide U.S.-made Taura by IFF fruit ingredients that can be easily integrated into food manufacturing processes,\" says Andy Muller, president of Food Ingredients. \"Additionally, sustainability is at the forefront of this project, aligning with our commitment to Do More Good.\"\n\nThe facility will feature high automation, advanced packaging, and ergonomic designs. Its proximity to U.S. customers aims to enhance supply chain efficiencies. Moreover, the new facility will prioritize sustainability, incorporating efficient heat recovery systems, minimizing energy and water consumption, and utilizing reusable methods for raw material handling, IFF notes.\n\n\"The expansion project at Cedar Rapids represents the first U.S. IFF facility to focus on Taura by IFF ingredients,\" Muller says. \"Taura's clean-label fruit and vegetable pieces...",
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