Stellar News

Food & Beverage

News Article
July 24, 2019

Stellar Completes Expansion of Starbucks Augusta Plant

“Our biggest design improvement was implementing a unique flexibility layout and process that allows Starbucks to transfer product from any one of the plant’s unroasted coffee storage silos to roasted bean storage all the way through to any one of the plant’s packaging lines,” said Jason Goode, senior project engineer at Stellar.

News Article
June 1, 2019

Starbucks Facility Expansion Complete

Stellar, a fully integrated firm focused on design, engineering, construction and mechanical services worldwide, designed and constructed the original building, and was in charge of the expansion project.

Press Release
May 31, 2019

Stellar Completes Expansion of Starbucks Augusta Plant

The $121 million design-build project added 150,000 square feet to the existing building, nearly doubling its original size.

News Article
May 9, 2019

Stellar Constructing New Production Facility for fairlife

Stellar, a fully integrated firm focused on design, engineering, construction and mechanical services worldwide, is designing and building a new facility for fairlife, LLC, a producer of nutritious milk beverages.

Press Release
May 9, 2019

Stellar Constructing New Production Facility for fairlife

The design-build project for the 300,000-square-foot dairy facility will be completed in 2020

News Article
January 29, 2019

Honor Recognized Royal Cup's State-Of-The-Art Coffee Processing Facility in Alabama

Royal Cup Coffee & Tea (Royal Cup) has won the 2019 “Manufacturing Innovation of the Year” award from ProFood World for its coffee processing facility in Birmingham, Alabama.

Press Release
January 28, 2019

Stellar Client Royal Cup Wins 2019 Manufacturing Innovation Award from ProFood World

Honor recognizes Royal Cup’s state-of-the-art coffee processing facility in Alabama

Press Release
November 13, 2018

Stellar Completes Construction of New Almark Foods Facility

The 115,000-square-foot plant produces and packages ready-to-eat hard boiled eggs

News Article
November 1, 2018

Expansions: United States Cold Storage and More

United States Cold Storage has opened a $35 million food distribution facility in Laredo, Texas. Stellar, a fully integrated firm focused on design, engineering, construction and mechanical services worldwide, designed and built the 232,366-sq-ft warehouse.

News Article
November 1, 2018

Starbucks Coffee Roasting Plant

Construction of facility began in November 2007. The designers, engineers and project managers for the project was Stellar Construction and Engineering, which won an Excellence in Construction award for the building from the Florida First Coast Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors.

News Article
November 1, 2018

Dakota Provisions Turkey Processing Facility

Dakota Provisions is a state-of-the-art turkey processing facility set up by Dakota Turkey Growers, a major farmers’ cooperative of 44 independent Hutterite (a religious group similar to the Amish who have adopted modern manufacturing as a way to survive) turkey farmers in North Dakota, South Dakota and Minnesota, USA. It is the first full-line turkey facility to be built in the US since the late 1980s.

News Article
October 18, 2018

Stellar Builds Warehouse for United States Cold Storage

United States Cold Storage’s has opened its new food warehouse in Laredo. Stellar designed and built the 232,366-square-foot warehouse that will distribute a variety of produce goods, including strawberries and avocados.