The J.M. Smucker Co. to Accelerate Smucker's? Uncrustables? Growth Through Investment in New Manufacturing Facility in McCalla, Alabama
November 18, 2021 at 11:15 am EST
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The J.M. Smucker Co. announced it will invest $1.1 billion to build a new manufacturing facility and distribution center in McCalla, Alabama, dedicated to production of Smucker's? Uncrustables? sandwiches. Construction of the facility is expected to begin no later than January 2022, with production commencing in calendar year 2025. The project demonstrates the Company's commitment to meet increasing demand for this highly successful product and deliver on its strategy to focus on growth brands. The new facility marks the third manufacturing location dedicated to the Smucker's? Uncrustables? brand, along with existing facilities in Scottsville, Kentucky, and Longmont, Colorado. This new facility, and a completed expansion at the Longmont location, will support the Company's strategy to more than double its current production capacity.
The JM Smucker Company specializes in producing and selling food and animal nutrition products. Net sales break down by activity as follows:
- sale of coffee and food products (52.7%): coffee (Folgers® brands, Dunkin' Donuts® and Café Bustelo® brands) peanut butter, jams and jellies, oils, condensed milk, ready-to-use frostings and glazes, flour and baking ingredients, cookies, frozen potatoes, juices and beverages, dessert toppings, syrups, pickles, condiments, etc. (Smucker's®, Jif®, and Uncrustables® brands, etc.);
- sale of animal food products (35.5%): Rachael Ray Nutrish, Meow Mix ®, Milk-Bone®, Kibbles'n Bits®, 9Lives®, Nature's Recipe® and Pup-Peroni® brands;
- other (11.8%).
93.1% of net sales are from the United States.
THE JM SMUCKER COMPANY 
