
LAS CRUCES, NM. — Saputo Cheese USA expanded its Las Cruces, NM, facility, creating 4 new string cheese manufacturing crops.
The enlargement venture on the Las Cruces Innovation and Industrial Park created practically 300 new full-time jobs, with capital investments of $30 million.
“Las Cruces shouldn’t be solely a welcoming neighborhood, however it’s a strategic location for the distribution of cheese throughout the nation,” stated Hiram Roman-Chavez, Saputo Cheese’s director of human sources on the plant. “We’re near the border in addition to dairies. And it’s a pure bridge to each California and Wisconsin.”
The Metropolis of Las Cruces offered $300,000 for the enlargement via the Native Financial Improvement Act. Town additionally oversees the disbursement of $2.5 million from the State of New Mexico. Source