date:Feb 13, 2019
Animal protein processor JBS USA has unveiled plans to expand its Plumrose USA prepared foods business in Ottumwa, Iowa, to enhance bacon and slicing capacities.
The move will allow the company to meet the increasing demand from foodservice and retail customers for its bacon products.
As part of the expansion, the company will invest $20m for additional bacon processing and slicing capacities, bacon equipment upgrades and slicing equipment.
Plumrose USA president Tom Lopez said: Todays announ