Glasgow, Kentucky – Bluegrass Ingredients, a leading supplier of flavors and formula solutions to the food and beverage industry, announced the expansion of its warehouse facilities in Glasgow, Kentucky to improve service quality and efficiency. The project represents a strategic investment in improving order fulfillment, strengthening inventory management and delivering an even higher level of service to customers globally.
“This project is an investment in our business as well as in the State of Kentucky.” Hoyt Huffman, CEO of Bluegrass Ingredients said. “Working with the Barren County Economic Authority to bring this expansion to life is a true example of Kentucky business partnership at its best.”
Working in collaboration with the Barren County Economic Authority, Bluegrass Ingredients warehouse expansion will provide consolidated inventory solutions that will enhance order management and service.
“We are proud to support Bluegrass Ingredients as they grow in Glasgow,” said City of Glasgow Mayor Henry Royse. “When a homegrown employer chooses to expand here, it says something powerful about our people, our workforce, and our future.”
“This isn’t just an expansion—it’s a promise to our residents that opportunity is on the rise,” said County Judge Executive Jamie Bewley Byrd. “Thanks to Bluegrass Ingredients for helping build a stronger, more sustainable community.”
Bluegrass Ingredients will be the first industry tenant in the new South Cooper Industrial Park with the purchase of the 100,000-square-foot speculative building at 101 Beltline Boulevard.
“We are excited to partner with Bluegrass Ingredients as they expand their footprint in Glasgow and Barren County,” said Maureen Carpenter, President & CEO of the Barren County Economic Authority. “This expansion is a testament to our area’s competitive business climate, skilled workforce, and strategic location.”
About Bluegrass Ingredients
For a quarter century, Bluegrass Ingredients has conceptualized, tested and produced flavors and formula solutions for the food industry’s leading brands and flavor houses. What began as a dairy company in the heart of Kentucky has grown into a collaboration driven solutions provider of classic and custom flavor powders. Our focus on quality ingredients is infused with a state-of-the-art Agile Ingredient Innovation™ Model that delivers flavors and formulations that makes good food taste great.
About the Barren County Economic Authority
Established in 1984, the Barren County Economic Authority is the lead economic development organization in Barren County to attract new business and industry, retain and support existing business expansion and support infrastructure development that meets the needs of business and industry and advance the overall well-being of the community.
BCEA Investors in Economic Development: Champion: T.J. Regional Health Visionary: Glasgow EPB; STV Advocate: Green Mechanical Construction; Kelley Construction Inc. Supporters: German American Bank; The Murphy Construction Group; The Peoples Bank; South Central Bank