date:Aug 27, 2014
A poultry producer plans to reopen the former Townsends chicken processing plant in Siler City, North Carolina.
Newsobserver.com reports that Carolina Premium Foods this week received a $750,000 grant from the states Rural Infrastructure Authority to assist with the project.
The company plans to invest $4 million renovating and installing two new production lines in the 95,000-square-foot facility.
Carolina Premium Foods has committed to creating 38 new, full-time jobs, with expectations that