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The site at Kitt Green, Orrell, is the largest food processing plant in Europe and around 1.3 billion cans of food are produced at the plant every year.
As part of the proposals, the manufacture of sauces such as Heinz Tomato Ketchup would be brought back to the UK and 50 new jobs could be created.
The investment would also be used to fund updated manufacturing equipment and technology. Luis Spinardi, Site Director at Kitt Green said: "This is a very exciting time for Kitt Green and I am proud that the potential for the site to grow and modernise is
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