The new snack is launching exclusively at Walmart.
This funding supports a multi-year initiative that has already resulted in improved productivity and reduced waste.
The firm said the changes are part of a broader shift in how it pursues new growth.
The facility boasts eight steel grain bins with a combined storage capacity of 3.9 million bushels, equivalent to approximately 106,000 metric tons.
Stacy Taffet will be tasked with growing the company’s expanding snacks portfolio, including the iconic Reese’s and Dot’s pretzels.