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Jennie-O Turkey Store is a brand name of turkey products. It is now a subsidiary of the Hormel Foods Corporation in Willmar, Minnesota. [20] The company was founded by Earl B. Olson in 1940, when he began raising turkeys. In 1949, he bought the former Farmers Produce Company of Willmar and its turkey-processing plant. [21]
West Liberty Foods' three plants have been ISO 14001 certified for meeting environmental management standards, and the West Liberty plant was the first turkey-processing plant in the United States to receive this certification. [7] West Liberty Foods maintains separate facilities for research and development and laboratory testing services.
Butterball is a brand of turkey and other poultry products produced by Butterball LLC. The company manufactures food products in the United States and internationally—specializing in turkey, cured deli meats, raw roasts and specialty products such as soups and salads, sandwiches, and entrées.
Foster Farms has turkey processing operations in Turlock and chicken plants in Livingston, Fresno, Porterville, Oregon, Washington, Louisiana and Alabama. It has long been one of the largest ...
Aug. 4—The Perdue Turkey Processing plant in Washington is now being called a leader in the industry. "I am proud to announce that our facility here is the first turkey facility in America that ...
In 1968, the company began operating its first poultry processing plant in Salisbury. [4] This move had two effects: it gave Perdue Farms full vertical integration and quality control over every step from egg and feed to market, [ 4 ] as well as increasing profits which were being squeezed by processors. [ 1 ]
Cars sit parked at a Cargill Inc., turkey processing plant on Aug. 4, 2011, in Springdale, Arkansas (AP2011)
The turkey processing plant was converted into a chicken processing plant; new equipment was added that enabled the plant to process 80 million more chickens a year. With the discovery that saturated fat intake was linked to heart disease , Americans began to eat less red meat and more chicken. [ 5 ]