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Grand opening of new Beech-Nut plant
Officials gathered today to formally open the newThe Beech-Nut Baby Food Production Plant on Route 5S in Florida this morning. Posted on June 1, 2010.
Officials smile during the grand opening event of the new Beech-Nut Baby Food Production Plant on Route 5S this morning. Pictured are U.S. Sen Charles Schumer, left, Hero AG majority owner Arend Oetker, center, and U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko, right. Beech-Nut is owned by Switzerland-based Hero AG.
Shown is the main entrance to the new Beech-Nut Baby Food Production Plant on Route 5S in town of Florida.
A look at the new Beech-Nut baby food production plant.
Jim Schneider, president and CEO of Beech-nut, speaks at the opening of the new Beech-Nut Baby Food Production Plant on Route 5S.
Officials gather for the grand opening of the new Beech-Nut Baby Food Production Plant on Route 5S in the town of Florida on Tuesday.
Assemblyman Sheldon Silver, center, and Senator Hugh Farley, right, attend Tuesday's Beech-Nut ribbon-cutting.
Hero AG Arend Oelker, center, and Beech-Nut President Jim Schneider, right, laugh with Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, left at Tuesday's ribbon-cutting.
Arend Oetker, majority owner of Beech-Nut parent company Hero, speaks at Tuesday's Beech-Nut ribbon-cutting.
Assemblyman Sheldon Silver speaks at Tuesday's Beech-Nut ceremony.
Hero AG's Arend Oelker.
U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer holds fruit in one hand and a jar of Beech-Nut baby food in another while making a point at Tuesday's Beech-Nut ribbon-cutting.
