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The firm is reportedly adding a second roasting line to its facility in Newark, DE to support a new client.
A project to add a second roasting line to the United Cocoa Processor (UCP) cocoa processing facility in Newark, DE is expected to reach completion this summer,
The Delaware Business Times reported Wednesday.
The new asset will be capable of roasting 211,000 lb/day of cocoa beans and nibs, the newspaper wrote, citing documents filed by the company with the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC).
An array of new equipment will be installed during the project to clean, shell, roast, and grind the cocoa beans and nibs, the