Tyson's Vernon plant celebrates 90 years in operation
Tyson Foods' bacon plant in Vernon, Texas, has operated continuously since 1922, and the plant will officially celebrate its 90th anniversary on February 22 by feeding its team members throughout the day and at shift changes.
The Vernon plant is the sole location which makes Wright Brand Bacon, a regional favorite for dozens of years that has grown in national popularity during the past decade. Wright Brand Bacon is produced in five distinctive flavors and is available at more than 53 retailers throughout the country.