Walmart opens new milk processing plant

Facility will be one of the area’s largest.

Walmart opened a new milk processing plant.
Walmart opened a new milk processing plant.

Walmart has opened the doors to a new 250,000-sq-ft milk processing plant in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Providing more than 200 jobs ranging from milk processing to transportation, the site will produce Great Value and Member’s Mark whole, 2%, 1% and skim milk, as well as 1% chocolate milk for more than 500 Walmart stores and Sam’s Club locations in Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio and Kentucky. The facility is expected to be at full production later this year.

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