Ferrero Breaks Ground on New Bloomington, IL Facility

Ferrero North America has broken ground on a new chocolate processing facility in Bloomington, IL. It will be the Ferrero Group's third facility that processes chocolate, and its first outside of Europe. The new facility is an expansion of the company's existing Bloomington manufacturing center and will produce chocolate for Crunch, 100Grand, Raisinets and other Ferrero products for the North American market. The $75M project will add as many as 50 new jobs. For more details, read the official release.