FOREST, Miss. — Poultry processor Koch Foods has announced the company is expanding operations at its facilities in Forest and Morton, Miss.
The expansions represent corporate investments in Scott County of approximately $2 million and $33 million, respectively, and will create a total of 203 jobs — 23 at the Forest location and 180 at the Morton location. Koch Foods currently employs approximately 3,200 in Scott County.
For the expansion, Koch Foods has renovated the Forest facility and is in the process of constructing additions totaling 32,000-square-feet at the Morton location.
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