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2023
Brazilian food company in discussion to build Zephyrhills factory, create 600 jobs
October 26, 2023
Bay News 9
A Brazilian food manufacturer has plans to build a $200-million dollar facility in Zephyrhills.
The company, Bauducco Foods, which specializes in biscuits, wafers and bread, would bring about 600 jobs to the area.
(Read Full Article)Zephyrhills wins $200 million food production facility
October 26, 2023
Tampa Bay Business Journal
A Brazilian food manufacturer is planning to build a $200 million facility in Zephyrhills, where it will create 600 jobs.
(Read Full Article)Global Tampa Bay concludes trade mission
October 20, 2023
Tampa Bay Newspapers
Global Tampa Bay business leaders and five Tampa Bay companies have returned from a four-day trade mission to the Dominican Republic, Florida’s fourth leading destination for merchandising exports.
(Read Full Article)Pasco EDC Closes Out Fiscal Year With Nine Award Wins
October 19, 2023
Tampa Free Press
The Pasco Economic Development Council (Pasco EDC) is proud to announce that it has received nine awards from five economic development organizations to close out the fiscal year.
(Read Full Article)Double Branch starts work on Pasco industrial site
October 11, 2023
The Suncoast News
Work has begun on the much-anticipated industrial site on the southeast corner of the Interstate 75 exchange at State Road 52 in Pasco County.
Double Branch Development Inc. has begun its first phase, which includes 2.5 million square feet of industrial and life sciences development and 100 acres of mixed-use development. When the overall project, previously known as the Pasco Town Center, is completed, it is expected to generate $600 million in economic impact, according to a news release by the Pasco County Economic Development Council.
(Read Full Article)Massive DoubleBranch Mixed-Use Development Breaks Ground In East Pasco
October 6, 2023
Patch
Ground was broken Thursday on a major mixed-use development that Pasco County commissioners said will have a "profound impact" on the county's future.
(Read Full Article)Development project could bring 6K jobs to Pasco County
October 6, 2023
ABC Action News
Bill Cronin is more than excited about the latest mega project coming to Pasco County.
Especially its sheer size, covering 965 acres.
(Read Full Article)Work underway on development expected to bring thousands of jobs to Pasco County
October 5, 2023
Bay News 9
A groundbreaking ceremony was held Thursday for the Double Branch development in San Antonio.
Situated near the intersection of State Road 52 and I-75, the 956-acre site is expected to bring 6,000 jobs to the county once completed, as well as $600 million in long term economic impact.
(Read Full Article)DoubleBranch Breaks Ground In Pasco County: Eyeing 6,000 Jobs, Topping $600 Million Investment
October 5, 2023
Tampa Free Press
Columnar Land (Columnar) hosted a groundbreaking ceremony this morning to celebrate the start of the highly anticipated mixed-use development, DoubleBranch, formerly known as Pasco Town Center.
(Read Full Article)Double Branch, mixed-use development, to bring 6,000 jobs, $600 million impact to Pasco County
October 5, 2023
News Channel 8
A large development expected to bring thousands of jobs to Pasco County is breaking ground in San Antonio on Thursday.
The 956 acres of land for the Double Branch Development is along Interstate 75 and State Road 52 in the northern part of the county.
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