T. Marzetti investing $93 million at Horse Cave facility

HORSE CAVE, Ky.- A salad dressing producer with a facility in Horse Cave has announced plans for a multi-million dollar expansion.

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear will join local officials and executives from T. Marzetti Friday in Hart County.

The company is spending nearly $93 million to upgrade its facility on Top Quality Drive. The investment will create 140 full-time positions. Right now, 500 workers are employed at the facility.

The facility will expand by about 185,000 sq. ft. and will feature new equipment, kitchens and processing lines.

The project is anticipated to be finished in summer 2021.