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More than 200 small meat and poultry processors awarded CARES Act funds to grow their businesses

November 19, 2020

The processors have been awarded Meat Processing and Expansion grants through the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship.

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

Industry News

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

Industry News

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.

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Items Tagged with 'Iowa'

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More than 200 small meat and poultry processors awarded CARES Act funds to grow their businesses

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

Lopez Foods renovates Iowa processing plant

Iowa processing plant announces closure

Iowa elementary school expands to prepare for Prestage Foods plant

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

Dakota Pack announces plans for expansion

Tyson Fresh Meats announces Council Bluffs expansion

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

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

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