Food processor to build plant in Gainesville, creating 285 jobs

CJ Foodville Corporation will invest$47 million in a new bakery and food processing facility in Gainesville, creating an estimated 285 jobs. Gov. Brian Kemp made the announcement this morning.

It is a subsidiary of CJ Group, one of the largest food service and food processing companies in South Korea, according to Kemp. The new facility, located at the Gainesville Business Park, is expected to be completed in 2025. At full capacity, it will produce more than 19,000 tons of products per year, the governor added.

CJ Foodville will be hiring for positions in procurement, production, logistics, quality control, utility, HR/Accounting, and supply chain management related positions. Learn more about the company at www.cjfoodville.co.kr.