OTTAWA COUNTY, MI — Dairy beverage maker Fairlife has officially begun construction of a $650 million expansion at its Coopersville plant.
The expansion will add two new production lines, 245,000 square feet to the existing facility and approximately 200 new, full-time jobs. It is expected to be completed in early 2028, according to the company.
Becca Kerr, Fairlife CEO, was joined by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to commemorate the milestone in an official groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday, Aug. 5. Coopersville Mayor Brian Mooney, Lakeshore Advantage Interim President Mandy Cooper and other elected officials and local leaders also attended…