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General Mills invests $54 mn in expansion of James Ford Bell Technical Centre
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Tuesday, 02 September, 2025, 08 : 00 AM [IST]
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Minnesota, USA
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General Mills announced a $54 million investment to expand its James Ford Bell (JFB) Technical Centre, a key hub for the company’s innovation, technology and quality capabilities. This expansion will add a new 35,000-square-foot, two-story pilot plant wing, increasing pilot plant space by more than 20 percent and providing state-of-the-art facilities for its research and development teams.
This investment underscores its commitment to driving breakthrough advancements, creating remarkable products for consumers and strengthening its long-term growth. The expansion will provide flexible spaces to accelerate research and innovation across the company’s business units, offering greater flexibility to meet evolving demands and providing more space for both core growth and new business initiatives.
Lanette Shaffer Werner, chief innovation, technology and quality officer, General Mills, said, “This expansion is a critical step in ensuring General Mills remains at the forefront of innovation. The new wing at our James Ford Bell Technical Centre will add much needed flexibility in our pilot plant operations and empower our teams to collaborate more effectively to deliver the next generation of consumer-centric products.”
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