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Manufacturing & Distribution

19 May

Fresno set designers make shields to stay at work

published on May 19, 2020 - 3:56 PM

An artisanal group has made the temporary switch to manufacturing in order to not only battle COVID-19, but also to

30 Apr

Madera brewer makes hand sanitizer to battle coronavirus

published on April 30, 2020 - 12:07 PM

A Madera brewer and steel structure manufacturer has converted half of his brewery to the production of hand sanitizer to

30 Apr

Manufacturer moves assembly line to Fresno, adding 50 new jobs

published on - 10:06 AM

An international pump company will expand its presence in Fresno when it brings more of its North American operations to

23 Apr

Virus Diaries: Fresno brewer toasts direct consumer sales

published on April 23, 2020 - 12:54 PM

Food service businesses are exploring new revenue streams that may have been an afterthought before the current pandemic. Those efforts

21 Apr

Controversial West Fresno rendering plant heads to closure

published on April 21, 2020 - 2:30 PM

A plan to relocate a controversial rendering plant has fallen through and has lead to a delayed closure of the

17 Apr

With demand uncorked, wineries face even more barriers to market

published on April 17, 2020 - 4:53 PM

The fruits of wine-grape growers’ labor are coming to bear at a time coronavirus has disrupted the bottling process and

14 Apr

Producers Dairy buys plant, other assets in nearly $7M bankruptcy auction

published on April 14, 2020 - 12:10 PM

Fresno-based Producers Dairy has purchased a Nevada milk processing plant and the Berkeley Farms brand via an auction of the

13 Apr

Online ordering drives local Amazon hires

published on April 13, 2020 - 2:57 PM

Amazon has hired more than 80,000 people since last month to meet the demand for delivery amidst the COVID-19 pandemic

07 Apr

In a pandemic, Pacific Ethanol on the ropes

published on April 7, 2020 - 1:22 PM

Originally launched in Fresno, Pacific Ethanol is on the ropes this month, announcing in the past week it would look

17 Mar

Manufacturing summit, Big Hat Days postponed

published on March 17, 2020 - 12:41 PM

Due to updated guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in regard to mass gatherings and