{"id":175301,"date":"2026-04-24T22:42:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T22:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/175301\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T22:42:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T22:42:07","slug":"godiva-plant-in-exeter-township-celebrates-50-year-anniversary-berks-regional-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/175301\/","title":{"rendered":"Godiva plant in Exeter Township celebrates 50-year anniversary | Berks Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EXETER TWP., Pa. &#8211; A plant making treats that are known around the world is celebrating 50 years in Berks County.<\/p>\n<p>Pladis hosted a ceremony at its Exeter Township facility, which makes Godiva chocolates, to mark the milestone.<\/p>\n<p>Officials say this is a celebration of history and a recognition of the local relationships that have made Godiva&#8217;s success possible.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The reputation of our brands around the world depends on the care and excellence delivered right here in Reading, day in and day out,&#8221; said Mujde Saracoglu, head of plant operations.<\/p>\n<p>Reading Mayor Eddie Moran praised the plant&#8217;s workers and the way the facility impacts the city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EXETER TWP., Pa. &#8211; A plant making treats that are known around the world is celebrating 50 years&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":175302,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[78542,349,78544,78541,78545,78543,28,128,130,129],"class_list":["post-175301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-a-plant","tag-berks-county","tag-exeter-township-facility","tag-godiva","tag-head-of-plant-operations","tag-mujde-saracoglu","tag-pennsylvania","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175301\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}