French beverage company picks Pasco for $111 million plant

Four bottles of Pure by Monin beverage flavorings, including green apple, peach apricot, mint and red fruits, displayed on a wooden table with fresh fruit.

French beverage company Monin has selected Pasco County for a manufacturing and distribution facility, which is expected to cost more than $111 million, after evaluating 10 sites across four states. Monin plans to purchase 70 acres in the Zephyrhills Airport Industrial Park and hire more than 100 employees during the project’s first phase. The company … Read more

Homebuilder buys into 2,500-home Pasco community

Interior and outdoor living spaces at Mattamy Homes' Verona master-planned community in Land O' Lakes, Pasco County.

Mattamy Homes has acquired 145 homesites in the Verona master-planned community in Land O’ Lakes, adding another project to the builder’s growing Tampa Bay portfolio as it continues expanding across the region’s housing market. Home sales are expected to begin in summer 2027. The acquisition gives Mattamy 145 single-family homesites within Verona, a 2,500-home community … Read more

New Port Richey seeks redevelopment of former health department

Concept rendering showing a potential redevelopment of the former health department building with storefront windows and outdoor seating.

New Port Richey is seeking developers for a vacant former health department building at Main and Bank streets, putting one of downtown’s most visible properties on the market for redevelopment. The city plans to release a request for proposals June 8 for the three-story building at 5640 Main Street. Developers may propose renovating the existing … Read more