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Manufacturing

  • Italian storage manufacturer Modula opens factory in Lewiston

    September 28, 2015

    Modula, an Italian manufacturer of automated picking and storage solutions for factories and warehouses, recently established its North American headquarters by opening a new factory in Lewiston.

    September 28, 2015

  • Maine AG joins Volkswagen investigation, Verrill Dana files suit

    September 25, 2015

    A Portland law firm filed a class-action lawsuit Thursday against Volkswagen, while Maine's attorney general announced her office had joined other states and the federal government in an investigation into the carmaker for rigging emission tests.

    September 25, 2015

  • NYSE suspends trading in Verso stock

    September 23, 2015

    The New York Stock Exchange suspended trading in Verso Paper Corp.'s stock after the share price dropped to 15 cents, the company announced Monday.

    September 23, 2015

  • Hops growers find success in craft beer biz

    September 21, 2015

    Aroostook Hops, an organic farm in Westfield, has been finding success growing hops for Allagash Brewing Company, Gritty McDuff's Brewing Company and other craft breweries, according to the Bangor Daily News.

    September 21, 2015

  • Former Brooklin Boat Yard bookkeeper charged with wire theft

    September 21, 2015

    Steven Nygren, owner of the Brooklin General Store and former bookkeeper for Brooklin Boat Yard, was arrested last week for allegedly stealing $750,000 from the boatyard and transferring it out of state, the Ellsworth American reported Sept. 18.

    September 21, 2015

  • As craft beer industry grows, other firms expand with it

    Lori Valigra September 21, 2015

    With 64 craft breweries already in the state and the Maine Brewers' Guild predicting upwards of 80 by the end of 2016, an ecosystem of support services and products is growing up around the industry, which is capital-intensive and subject to legal

    Lori Valigra September 21, 2015

  • 80 of 575 Verso Paper workers still seek jobs

    September 18, 2015

    When Verso Paper Corp. shuttered its paper mill in Bucksport last December, 575 workers lost their jobs.

    September 18, 2015

  • GrandyOats aims to be first 'net-zero' food producer in New England

    James McCarthy September 17, 2015

    After 15 years based in a historic dairy barn in Brownfield, GrandyOats is getting ready to move into an abandoned elementary school 12 miles away in Hiram.

    James McCarthy September 17, 2015

  • Rockland grants initial industrial park approval to unnamed manufacturer

    September 16, 2015

    The Rockland City Council voted unanimously on Monday to give initial authorization to the sale of a property in the city's industrial park to an as-yet-unnamed manufacturing firm.

    September 16, 2015

  • Pentagon reviewing third DDG 1000 contract

    September 15, 2015

    Pentagon officials are weighing whether to cancel construction of a $7.5 billion Zumwalt destroyer under construction at General Dynamics Corp.'s Bath Iron Works shipyard, according to BloombergBusiness.

    September 15, 2015

  • Manufacturer considers site in Rockland

    September 14, 2015

    Rockland Industrial Park North LLC is considering the purchase of a 30-acre lot in the city's industrial park, one of the last available lots there, the Bangor Daily News reported.

    September 14, 2015

  • Millinocket in talks with Cate Street to collect $1M in overdue taxes

    September 14, 2015

    Cate Street Capital, the Portsmouth-based private equity firm that purchased and scrapped Millinocket's shuttered former Great Northern paper mill, remains in discussion with the town officials about its unpaid property tax bill.

    September 14, 2015

  • AG to SnapSpace: Stop selling shipping containers for housing

    September 11, 2015

    A Brewer business that repurposes old shipping containers has been ordered by the state attorney general's office not to build or sell any units intended for housing because it doesn't have a license to do so.

    September 11, 2015

  • FDA sets new safety rules for food processors

    September 11, 2015

    Maine farmers and food producers could be impacted by two new rules, issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration under its Food Safety Modernization Act, that set new safety requirements for facilities that manufacture, process, pack or hold

    September 11, 2015

  • Maine-based S.W.Cole expands into Vermont

    September 10, 2015

    Bangor-based S.W.Cole Engineering Inc. has acquired the construction materials testing division of EIV Technical Services, a Vermont-based firm that provides services including civil engineering, construction inspection and historic assessment.

    September 10, 2015

  • Sea Bags buys Portland jeweler to expand brand

    September 9, 2015

    Portland-based Sea Bags, which makes a line of totes and accessories from recycled sailcloth, has purchased Portland nautical map jeweler CHART metalworks.

    September 9, 2015

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Do you patronize farmers' markets in Maine?
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Maine has over 100 farmers' markets offering a range of local food products.

Maine Federation of Farmers’ Markets reports that unseasonably cool temperatures and a rainy early summer have not only caused issues for some crops but also for local farmers' markets. Strawberries, for instance, had a bad season. Around the state, sales at farmers' markets have been down this summer.

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