GREELEY, Colo. — Pigrim's Pride Corp., a leading processor of fresh and value-added quality chicken products in the U.S., Puerto Rico and Mexico, has received state approval for a $24 million expansion project at its Mayfield, Ky., poultry processing complex.
The project, which will begin on Oct. 12, 2016, includes the removal or relocation of existing processing equipment and the installation of new equipment to enable the facility to transition from a fresh foodservice and debone operation to a debone portioning operation by July 2017.
The transition will enable the facility to process larger birds and provide greater. . .