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JM Smucker to build Ohio R&D facility

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December 6, 2022

The J.M. Smucker Co., which owns Folgers, Dunkin' and other consumer brands, will construct an R&D facility focused on testing new product innovation and investigating opportunities to enhance manufacturing productivity on the company's Orrville, Ohio campus according to a press release.

The 29,000-square-foot lab will support the company's Smucker's Unscrustables brand.

The project, along with recently announced plans to consolidate manufacturing work elsewhere to the company's Orrville facility, will create 35 jobs with an associated payroll of $2 million.