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Ferrara Candy invests $675m in new US manufacturing facility

The confectionery manufacturer is building its seventh US plant in South Carolina, expected to employ 1,000 staff and begin production in 2029. The 750,000-square-foot site will produce Nerds, Trolli and Black Forest for North American customers.

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