Beverages and tobacco manufacturers in the USA
The US has 12,577 beverages and tobacco establishments employing 291,105 people (Census, 2023), 2.4% of manufacturing jobs. The most jobs are in California, Texas, Pennsylvania. EPA's ECHO database lists 1,589 active facilities in this subsector (Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing, NAICS 312).
- NAICS subsector
- 312
- Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing
- Establishments
- 12,577
- Employees
- 291,105
- In EPA records
- 1,589
- Factory pages
- 29
- Revised
- November 11, 2026
By state
| State | Establishments | Employees | In EPA records |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 2,541 | 59,839 | 665 |
| Texas | 686 | 17,868 | 51 |
| Pennsylvania | 586 | 14,433 | 62 |
| North Carolina | 449 | 14,263 | 61 |
| New York | 704 | 12,988 | 35 |
| Florida | 420 | 12,305 | 57 |
| Virginia | 394 | 10,978 | 51 |
| Kentucky | 168 | 10,430 | 59 |
| Washington | 732 | 9,416 | 28 |
| Ohio | 361 | 9,020 | 24 |
| Tennessee | 242 | 8,438 | 27 |
| Michigan | 357 | 8,020 | 27 |
| Colorado | 429 | 7,878 | 23 |
| Illinois | 303 | 7,525 | 22 |
| Oregon | 558 | 7,128 | 7 |
| Missouri | 193 | 6,629 | 24 |
| Georgia | 216 | 6,062 | 19 |
| Massachusetts | 193 | 5,889 | 31 |
| Indiana | 196 | 5,796 | 20 |
| Wisconsin | 243 | 5,793 | 19 |
| New Jersey | 222 | 5,564 | 20 |
| Minnesota | 228 | 5,410 | 18 |
| Arizona | 133 | 4,277 | 15 |
| Maryland | 174 | 3,035 | 45 |
| Maine | 140 | 2,490 | 13 |
| South Carolina | 117 | 2,310 | 14 |
| Connecticut | 143 | 2,170 | 5 |
| Iowa | 117 | 2,013 | 10 |
| Oklahoma | 97 | 1,961 | 7 |
| Alabama | 65 | 1,740 | 22 |
| New Hampshire | 87 | 1,572 | 4 |
| Arkansas | 66 | 1,501 | 14 |
| Nevada | 47 | 1,430 | 7 |
| Idaho | 88 | 1,380 | 3 |
| Vermont | 87 | 1,350 | 10 |
| Utah | 76 | 1,342 | 8 |
| New Mexico | 86 | 1,316 | 4 |
| Montana | 119 | 1,310 | 2 |
| Louisiana | 61 | 1,246 | 16 |
| Hawaii | 35 | 1,182 | 6 |
| Kansas | 64 | 994 | 6 |
| Nebraska | 55 | 741 | 3 |
| Rhode Island | 43 | 740 | 1 |
| Alaska | 65 | 647 | 0 |
| Mississippi | 23 | 561 | 7 |
| West Virginia | 37 | 481 | 5 |
| Wyoming | 26 | 402 | 3 |
| Delaware | 29 | 375 | 3 |
| South Dakota | 39 | 373 | 2 |
| District of Columbia | 17 | 255 | 1 |
| North Dakota | 20 | 239 | 3 |
Census County Business Patterns 2023; EPA ECHO active facilities.
What these factories make
Among the 29 factories with a page here:
- Breweries (NAICS 312120): 18
- Distilleries (NAICS 312140): 5
- Wineries (NAICS 312130): 4
- Soft Drink Manufacturing (NAICS 312111): 1
- Tobacco Manufacturing (NAICS 312230): 1
New plants in this industry
Bowling Green specialty and metabolic powder nutrition plant, Bowling Green, OHAnnouncedEau Claire fermented yeast products plant, Eau Claire, WIAnnouncedLaurel poultry processing plant expansion, Laurel, MSAnnouncedFrederick bakery expansion (new 176,000 sq ft facility), Frederick, MDAnnouncedFlorence commercial bakery, Florence, KYOperatingMontgomery County soybean crushing plant, Cherryvale, KSAnnouncedPlant Two poultry processing expansion, Bethel Township, PAAnnouncedSanta Rosa vitamins and supplements manufacturing, Santa Rosa, CAAnnouncedSt. Charles filled pasta plant, St. Charles, MOAnnouncedManhattan beverage co-packing plant, Manhattan, KSAnnouncedRichmond pet food plant expansion, Richmond, INUnder constructionBeaver County wellness products manufacturing facility, Beaver County, UTAnnouncedLebanon snack manufacturing and distribution facility, Lebanon, TNAnnouncedBrigham City bakery plant expansion, Brigham City, UTAnnouncedAmarillo Hispanic cheese and foods plant, Amarillo, TXUnder constructionSioux City soybean processing capacity expansion, Sioux City, IAAnnouncedSheboygan Falls meat processing plant, Sheboygan Falls, WIAnnouncedRome dairy facility, Griffiss Business and Technology Park, Rome, NYUnder constructionLehigh Valley dairy manufacturing plant (former Keurig Dr Pepper plant), Upper Macungie Township, PAAnnouncedNorton Shores ready-to-drink coffee plant, Norton Shores, MIAnnouncedValley Innovation Park chocolate and coatings plant, Winchester area, VAAnnouncedWest Memphis bottling plant expansion (new production line), West Memphis, AROperatingBillings beverage production facility, Billings, MTOperatingFayetteville food manufacturing expansion, Washington County, ARAnnouncedMacon frozen foods plant expansion, Macon, MOAnnouncedFayetteville ready-to-eat meals plant expansion, Fayetteville, ARAnnouncedAndalusia second sausage production facility, Andalusia, ALAnnouncedKnoxville prepared foods plant expansion, Knoxville, TNAnnouncedSt. Joseph bacon plant expansion, St. Joseph, MOAnnouncedBatavia Township microwave rice plant, Batavia Township, OHAnnouncedBoone sour cream and cottage cheese plant, Boone, IAAnnouncedJacksonville coffee creamer plant expansion, Jacksonville, FLAnnouncedPasco dairy processing plant, Pasco, WAOperatingMontgomery beverage alcohol manufacturing and warehousing facility, Montgomery, ALAnnouncedRushville pet food production center, Rushville, INAnnouncedFort Wayne surplus-food animal feed plant, Fort Wayne, INAnnouncedPhiladelphia Bellwether District canned beverage manufacturing facility, Philadelphia, PAAnnouncedWebster City protein beverage plant (former aquaculture facility), Webster City, IAAnnouncedMenomonie specialty cheese facility, Menomonie, WIOperatingGoodyear ready-to-eat meal production center, Goodyear, AZOperatingCoopersville dairy plant expansion, Coopersville, MIUnder constructionWebster dairy production facility, Webster, NYOperatingFenton plant-based beverage ingredient plant, Fenton, MIAnnouncedOrangeburg County candy manufacturing plant, Orangeburg, SCAnnouncedBloomington Kinder Bueno production expansion, Bloomington, ILAnnouncedHugoton cream and cream cheese plant expansion, Hugoton, KSAnnouncedKillingly snack manufacturing plant expansion, Killingly, CTAnnouncedBelle Plaine herbs and spices facility expansion, Belle Plaine, IAAnnouncedLogan fruit preparations plant, Logan, UTAnnouncedMadera seaweed snack manufacturing facility, Madera, CAAnnouncedWest Harrison liquids production facility, West Harrison, INAnnouncedNampa fruit pouch plant expansion (new building), Nampa, IDAnnouncedCaryville poultry further-processing plant, Caryville, TNAnnouncedAbilene cheese packaging plant, Abilene, TXUnder constructionCattaraugus County cheese manufacturing and packaging plant, Franklinville, NYUnder constructionSpiritwood soybean crushing plant and refinery, Spiritwood, NDOperatingMadison cookie and snack plant (plus Gluckstadt facility acquisition), Madison, MSAnnouncedLivingston shelf-stable beverage plant, Livingston, TNAnnouncedOlathe production campus, Olathe, KSOperatingTonganoxie wet pet food plant, Tonganoxie, KSOperatingDodge City cheese and whey plant, Dodge City, KSOperatingHanover poultry processing facility, Hanover, MDOperatingHolland ice cream plant expansion (novelty bar line), Holland, MIAnnouncedJerome dairy processing plant expansion, Jerome, IDAnnouncedGilman soybean crushing plant expansion, Gilman, ILAnnouncedIndependence food processing plant, Independence, IAAnnouncedCedar Rapids corn processing plant expansion, Cedar Rapids, IAAnnouncedJonesboro frozen food plant, Craighead County, ARAnnouncedWest Chicago powdered stick pack manufacturing expansion, West Chicago, ILOperatingWichita snack pie plant, Wichita, KSAnnouncedSpartanburg County coffee roasting and K-Cup manufacturing facility expansion, Moore, SCAnnouncedJefferson production facility, Jefferson, WIOperatingMuscatine condiments and sauces plant expansion, Muscatine, IAAnnouncedBatavia yogurt and dairy dessert plant, Batavia, NYAnnouncedJurupa Valley beverage manufacturing expansion, Jurupa Valley, CAAnnouncedBell food manufacturing expansion, Bell, CAAnnouncedLubbock cheese and dairy plant, Lubbock, TXOperatingUpper Sandusky soybean processing plant, Upper Sandusky, OHAnnouncedMontgomery beverage production complex, Montgomery, ALAnnouncedOostburg cheese packaging facility expansion, Oostburg, WIAnnouncedWheatland Township cultured dairy plant expansion, Wheatland Township, MIAnnouncedOvid ultrafiltered milk plant expansion, Ovid, MIAnnouncedDickson convenience foods plant, Dickson, TNAnnouncedMebane second manufacturing facility (expansion), Mebane, NCOperatingAnkeny liquid foods plant expansion, Ankeny, IAAnnouncedShreveport beverage canning facility, Shreveport, LAAnnouncedSalt Lake City Nature's Bakery baking facility, Salt Lake City, UTAnnouncedJefferson wet pet food factory expansion, Jefferson, WIAnnouncedGlendale beverage (creamer) factory, Glendale, AZOperatingTangipahoa Parish bottling plant, Hammond, LAAnnouncedElsmere bottled water and beverage plant, Elsmere, KYAnnouncedOpelika bottling plant, Opelika, ALAnnouncedTryon Technology Park bottling plant, Perth, NYAnnouncedRichmond ice cream sandwich production facility and headquarters, Richmond, VAAnnouncedSt. Joseph food-grade protein plant, St. Joseph, MOAnnouncedRichmond Goldfish bakery expansion, Richmond, UTAnnouncedDenver High Point beverage manufacturing facility, Denver, COAnnouncedAmarillo beef processing plant, Amarillo, TXAnnouncedSan Leandro beverage products plant expansion, San Leandro, CAAnnouncedHolland Charter Township frozen food plant expansion, Holland Charter Township, MIAnnouncedMorristown bakery plant expansion, Morristown, TNAnnouncedClay Banks cheese plant, Clay Banks, WIAnnouncedVernon food manufacturing expansion, Vernon, CAAnnouncedCreal Springs beef processing plant expansion, Creal Springs, ILUnder constructionPlymouth and Antigo cheese production expansion, Plymouth, WIAnnouncedShippensburg yogurt plant expansion, Shippensburg, PAAnnouncedLogan dairy plant expansion, Logan, UTAnnouncedMoraine snack food plant, Moraine, OHAnnouncedEasley refrigerated dips and spreads plant, Easley, SCAnnouncedHuntley flavor production facility, Huntley, ILAnnouncedSioux City honey processing plant, Sioux City, IAAnnouncedSouthaven beverage co-packing plant, Southaven, MSAnnouncedCleveland prepared foods plant, Cleveland, TNAnnouncedMilford gummy and nutrition products plant, Milford, MAAnnouncedSioux Falls fresh pork and packaged meats processing facility (Foundation Park), Sioux Falls, SDAnnouncedDothan pecan processing hub, Dothan, ALAnnouncedBurley dairy processing plant, Burley, IDOperatingColorado Springs beverage manufacturing facility, Colorado Springs, COUnder constructionO'Hara Township snack bar production expansion, O'Hara Township, PAAnnouncedReese Chocolate Processing facility, Hershey, PAOperatingMcCalla Uncrustables frozen sandwich plant, McCalla, ALAnnouncedLockhart frozen dessert plant, Lockhart, TXAnnouncedBowling Green bacon plant (Kentucky Transpark), Bowling Green, KYOperatingCaseyville prepared foods plant, Caseyville, ILAnnouncedDanville fully cooked food production plant, Danville, VAOperatingJefferson City Liquid I.V. production line expansion, Jefferson City, MOOperatingPhoenix liquid food manufacturing facility, Phoenix, AZOperatingGlenview cultivated meat production facility, Glenview, ILAnnouncedOlathe case-ready beef plant, Olathe, KSOperatingDanville feed mill, Yell County, AROperatingDunkirk ice cream plant expansion, Dunkirk, NYOperatingSouth St. Louis pasta plant expansion, St. Louis, MOAnnouncedBattle Creek cereal plant investment, Battle Creek, MIAnnouncedOgden aseptic beverage plant, Ogden, UTAnnounced