Schwan's Co. is adding 50 jobs to the Kentucky pizza production plant it is currently renovating. The company, based in Marshall, Minnesota, announced last year that it would invest $34 million to upgrade its plant in Florence, Kentucky. Now it's adding workers.
The privately-held Schwan's manufactures and markets foods through home delivery, retail grocery and food service channels. Its brands include Red Baron, Tony's, Freshetta pizza, Mrs. Smith's, Edwards desserts, Pagoda snacks and Schwan's fine frozen foods.
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