BATAVIA TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) – A Canadian food manufacturer plans to establish its first United States operation in Batavia Township, bringing new investment and jobs to Clermont County.
Dainty Foods announced an initial $85 million capital investment, with plans to invest an additional $65 million as capacity expands. The project is expected to create 240 jobs and generate $15.8 million in annual payroll.
The company produces private-label rice products, including microwave rice pouches and bowls for grocery and convenience retailers. Officials said the new facility will expand production capacity and strengthen U.S. distribution…