Michigan

Utz Brands to Close Manufacturing Facility in Grand Rapids, Michigan Utz Brands announced plans to shut down its manufacturing facility in Grand Rapids, Michigan, as part of its cost-cutting and supply chain optimization strategy. The closure, scheduled for Jan. 30…

Dive Brief: Conagra Brands has announced the closure of its nearly 100-year-old plant in Fennville, Michigan, impacting 85 employees. The plant, which currently produces pie filling, will shut down by the end of June. This move by Conagra is part…

Michigan’s Unique Approach to Bird Flu Outbreak Amidst growing concerns about the bird flu outbreak, Michigan has taken a proactive stance that sets it apart from other states. While criticism mounts regarding the national response to the virus, Michigan’s approach…