Photos: Progress on PepsiCo's 'Project Wave'
I went out to the Genesee Valley Agri-Business Park this morning to meet WHAM13's Sean Carroll and the amount of progress that has been made by construction crews since Tuesday was noticeable. It was...
View ArticleTown set to award $300,000 grant for water line in agri-business park
The Town of Batavia is set to award a $300,000 grant to Genesee Economic Development Center for further infrastructure development at the Genesee Valley Agri-Business Park. The town board approved a...
View ArticleNYT article suggests Batavia headed toward "yogurt cluster" status
The possible "yogurt cluster" in Batavia is part of a statewide trend in the manufacture and distribution of Greek yogurt, according to a story just published by the The New York Times. Alpina Foods,...
View ArticleSchumer calls on USDA to fund water and sewer lines for 'Project Wave'
Press release: Today, Senator Charles E. Schumer called on the U.S. Department of Agriculture to provide several hundred thousand dollars in federal funds for sewer and water infrastructure work to...
View ArticleReport: Avon still in the running for 'Project Wave'
We've heard for some time that while PepsiCo is paying for grading for a possible construction of a food processing plant in Batavia, the same work is "being done in three other locations." One of...
View ArticleIt's official: PepsiCo and German company bringing new jobs to Batavia
The governor's office is announcing today that PepsiCo along with a German dairy company, is building a Greek yogurt plant at the Genesee Valley Agri-Business Park. The announcement confirms reports...
View ArticleFirms will get more than $11 million in tax relief to build giant yogurt...
PepsiCo and the Theo Muller Group -- partnering on Project Wave in Batavia -- will receive more than $11 million in tax relief for the planned yogurt plant in the Genesee Valley Agri-Business Park....
View ArticleRapid permitting helped land Project Wave for Batavia
The picture came a bit clearer today at the annual Genesee County Economic Development Center luncheon on how the agency landed a $206 million joint-venture Greek yogurt plant for Batavia. Mark Koenig,...
View ArticleHaskell and Pepsi say they are hiring local workers and are pledged to hiring...
The Haskell Company, general contractor on Project Wave, and PepsiCo both pledged today to hire, whenever possible, local subcontractors, and say they've been following that practice from the...
View ArticleIt's kosher when you eat Muller yogurt
Here's a little fact about Genesee County you may not know: Batavia's largest food processing plant is kosher.Kosher, as in certified by a rabbi.That means no animal -- except fish -- products are used...
View ArticlePhotos: Progress on PepsiCo's 'Project Wave'
I went out to the Genesee Valley Agri-Business Park this morning to meet WHAM13's Sean Carroll and the amount of progress that has been made by construction crews since Tuesday was noticeable. It was...
View ArticleTown set to award $300,000 grant for water line in agri-business park
The Town of Batavia is set to award a $300,000 grant to Genesee Economic Development Center for further infrastructure development at the Genesee Valley Agri-Business Park. The town board approved a...
View ArticleNYT article suggests Batavia headed toward "yogurt cluster" status
The possible "yogurt cluster" in Batavia is part of a statewide trend in the manufacture and distribution of Greek yogurt, according to a story just published by the The New York Times. Alpina Foods,...
View ArticleSchumer calls on USDA to fund water and sewer lines for 'Project Wave'
Press release: Today, Senator Charles E. Schumer called on the U.S. Department of Agriculture to provide several hundred thousand dollars in federal funds for sewer and water infrastructure work to...
View ArticleReport: Avon still in the running for 'Project Wave'
We've heard for some time that while PepsiCo is paying for grading for a possible construction of a food processing plant in Batavia, the same work is "being done in three other locations." One of...
View ArticleIt's official: PepsiCo and German company bringing new jobs to Batavia
The governor's office is announcing today that PepsiCo along with a German dairy company, is building a Greek yogurt plant at the Genesee Valley Agri-Business Park. The announcement confirms reports...
View ArticleFirms will get more than $11 million in tax relief to build giant yogurt...
PepsiCo and the Theo Muller Group -- partnering on Project Wave in Batavia -- will receive more than $11 million in tax relief for the planned yogurt plant in the Genesee Valley Agri-Business Park....
View ArticleRapid permitting helped land Project Wave for Batavia
The picture came a bit clearer today at the annual Genesee County Economic Development Center luncheon on how the agency landed a $206 million joint-venture Greek yogurt plant for Batavia. Mark Koenig,...
View ArticleHaskell and Pepsi say they are hiring local workers and are pledged to hiring...
The Haskell Company, general contractor on Project Wave, and PepsiCo both pledged today to hire, whenever possible, local subcontractors, and say they've been following that practice from the...
View ArticleIt's kosher when you eat Muller yogurt
Here's a little fact about Genesee County you may not know: Batavia's largest food processing plant is kosher.Kosher, as in certified by a rabbi.That means no animal -- except fish -- products are used...
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