# McCain Foods to expand North American French fry capacity

McCain Foods plans to add over 400 million pounds of frozen French fry capacity in North America, evaluating sites in the US and Canada, and has invested CAD 65 million in its Florenceville, New Brunswick facility.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2016-12-12
- Where: Florenceville, New Brunswick, Canada
- Value: $50.7M (65.0M CAD)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: over 400 million pounds
- Products: frozen French fries, specialty potato products
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [McCain Foods](https://endata.com/companies/17092.md)

## Sources

- [just-food.com](https://www.just-food.com/news/mccain-foods-expanding-north-american-capacity/), 2016-12-12: "Canadian potato processor McCain Foods has announced plans to expand its production capacity for frozen French fries in North America."

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