WEST LIBERTY, Iowa — West Liberty Foods L.L.C. has today that it has closed on the purchase of substantially all of the assets of Bolingbrook, Ill.-based Quantum Foods.
West Liberty Foods expects to start up meat processing operations at the Bolingbrook location within the next 30 days.
“This is an exciting step forward for West Liberty Foods,” says Ed Garrett, president & CEO for West Liberty Foods. “This acquisition will enhance our offerings and benefit our customers, employees and owners. In addition, we will be able to bring back jobs lost when Quantum Foods shut down its business. . .