Items Tagged with 'Iowa'

Tyson halts production of Storm Lake facility after COVID-19 outbreak

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May 29, 2020

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555 of the plant’s 2,517 employees had tested positive for Coronavirus.

Lopez Foods renovates Iowa processing plant

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October 21, 2019

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Oklahoma-based processor acquired Cherokee plant in July.

Iowa processing plant announces closure

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June 10, 2019

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More than 500 employees of Simply Essentials chicken processing plant to lose jobs.

Iowa elementary school expands to prepare for Prestage Foods plant

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January 9, 2018

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Eagle Grove Elementary School in Eagle Grove, Iowa is beginning construction of a $6 million addition.

Prestage Foods of Iowa breaks ground at site for new fresh pork processing plant

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April 4, 2017

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New plant in Wright County, Iowa, is scheduled to open in 2018.

Dakota Pack announces plans for expansion

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December 13, 2016

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Dakota Pack's hog processing is expected to double to support increasing pork production.

Tyson Fresh Meats announces Council Bluffs expansion

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September 29, 2016

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Tyson is investing $27 million to expand the production capacity of its case-ready beef and pork plant.

Tyson receives tax incentives for renovation at Storm Lake, Iowa plant

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September 20, 2016

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Tyson Fresh Meats has planned a $30 million improvement project at the pork plant to improve production and ensure product quality.

Unanimous vote from Wright County Board of Supervisors gives go-ahead for the Prestage Foods of Iowa pork processing plant

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August 24, 2016

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The plant will be a $43 million boost to the payroll in Wright County and will provide economic benefits to surrounding counties as well.

Iowa approves incentives package for Prestage Farms facility in Wright County

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August 22, 2016

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The Iowa Economic Development Authority Board voted 8-1 to approve about $11.5 million in state incentives for new pork plant.

The National Provisioner

July 2020

Check out the July 2020 edition of The National Provisioner: 2020 Sausage Report, Dr. Bass on the meat industry's resiliency, food safety and employee hygiene, bacteria prevention with hydrated surfaces and much more!

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Independent Processor

June 2020

Check out the June 2020 edition of Independent Processor: Tulare Meat Locker and the Cured Meats Competitions, Bilinski's Sausage takes on a new direction for an old brand, country ham, pandemic sales, AAMP and much more!

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