The air smells mighty sweet around Silverton Industrial Park these days, as Willamette Valley Pie Company brought its entire pie making and baking operation to town four months ago.

Production is rolling on frozen and baked pies, cobblers and other treats, with bakery employees working in a retrofitted 67,000-square-foot building in Silverton. The whole operation moved in February to Eska Way from the 82nd Avenue site it shares with Willamette Valley Fruit Company.

The pie company’s popular retail store on 82nd Avenue will remain open alongside the fruit packing operation.

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