HI-CHEW candy maker to expand NC facility, invest $134M, create 204 jobs in Orange Co. MEBANE, N.C. (WTVD) -- Morinaga America Foods, Inc. confirms it will expand operations in Orange County and ...

Local, state incentives will help the Japanese candy company Morinaga produce more chewy, fruity candy in Orange County. Maker of HI-CHEW candy is building a 2nd NC plant. Here’s what it plans ...

Japanese candy maker Morinaga, maker of HI-CHEW, expands factory site in Mebane, NC, to hire 204 more workers. Economic incentive approved.

The Japanese company established its American subsidiary in 2013 and chose North Carolina for its first manufacturing site outside of ... HI-CHEW candy maker to expand NC facility, invest $134M, ...

Handing out international candies like Hi-Chew from Japan, Bubs from Sweden, and Cadbury chocolates from the U.K. is a fun way to shake up trick-or-treating traditions.

Hi-Chew candy is made by Japanese company Morinaga. The new positions will include production, quality assurance, and maintenance and support staff. Orange County officials said the majority of ...

The approximately 540-unit yogurt chain has joined with Japanese candy Hi-Chew to launch its latest limited-edition summer flavor, Hi-Chew Blue Hawaii Tropical Candy.

Hi-Chew has been a popular candy in Japan since the early ‘70s, and made its way to the U.S. in 2008. In the past few years, though, it’s been seeing a breakthrough in popularity.

The story was updated on Sept. 18, 2024. The Japanese maker of a popular fruity candy secured local incentives worth $2.9 million Tuesday to help expand its operations in Mebane, adding 204 more ...

Japanese candy maker Morinaga, maker of HI-CHEW, expands factory site in Mebane, NC, to hire 204 more workers. Economic incentive approved.