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Committee recommends tax-abatement support for Heartland (Hartland) Food Products Group expansion

Metropolitan Economic Development Committee · April 13, 2026
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Summary

Committee members voted to advance SB1 approvals for real and personal property abatements for Heartland (Hartland) Food Products Group’s proposed Pike Township expansion, a project the presenters said represents about $90 million in investment and roughly 30 new full-time jobs.

The Metropolitan Economic Development Committee voted to forward Proposals 97 and 98, which comprise a statement of benefits (SB1) and personal-property abatement request for T.C. Hartland, LLC (doing business as Hartland Food Products Group), to the full council with a favorable recommendation.

Katie Culp of KSM Location Advisors introduced the project and said Heartland is proposing an expansion in Pike Township that would support SlimFast and other product lines. Gene Wolfe, vice president of finance at Heartland, described the company as…

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