Transaction includes the fresh chicken, prepared foods, and protein conversion facilities located in Farmerville as well as the feed mill in Arcadia and in Athens, all in Louisiana.
Gray consults with industry expert Temple Grandin on its facility design, taking a 'no concession' approach to food safety, humane handling and employee welfare.
Sioux City, Iowa, plant is set to produce products from Perdue’s premium Niman Ranch and Coleman All Natural Meats brands, as well as multiple private-label customers.