Target Industries

Food Processing/Packaging

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“The Shenandoah Valley has been an excellent place for Hershey to do business and be a part of the community for nearly 40 years now. We are proud to continue to invest and grow in an area that gives our employees a great place to live and work.

“Increasingly, Augusta County and Virginia are critical to our company’s growth and ability to deliver iconic and beloved products to consumers around the world.” 

– Jason Reiman, Senior Vice President & Chief Supply Chain Officer, The Hershey Company


 

Augusta County’s history and reputation as a top food producing location, coupled with our strong water and sewer capacity and reasonable pre-treatment regulations, results in an impressive food and beverage processing and packaging cluster.

Many of the products you know and love are made right here in Augusta County — Little Debbie Snack Cakes, Reese’s Pieces, Mounds and Almond Joy. Click here to read why Augusta County works for Hershey Chocolate of Virginia.

Representative companies in this sector include:


Further Resources

Shenandoah Valley Food & Beverage Fact Sheet

Food and Beverage Processing in Virginia