Recent Capital Projects:

Companies Year Expenditures
  Lamb Weston                        (processing factory) 2000 $ 105,000,000
  McCain                                 (processing factory) 2000 $ 93,900,000
  Rogers Sugar                         (cooling tower addition) 2000 $ 1,200,000
  Lucerne Foods                       (warehouse addition) 2000 $ 330,000
  Hostess Frito-Lay                  (facility expansion) 2000 $ 213,000
  Select Turkey                        (facility expansion) 2000 $ 200,000
  Rogers Sugar                        (building and equipment) 1999 $ 40,000,000
  Hostess Frito-Lay                 (building and spur line) 1999 $ 1,200,000
Total Food Processing Industry Expenditures since 1999 $242,043,000

 

Food Processing Employers:  
▪  Rogers Sugar ▪  Hostess Frito Lay
120 permanent 260 temporary employees 125 permanent 50 temporary employees
▪  Lucerne Foods ▪  Lamb Weston
62 permanent 125 temporary employees 215 permanent
▪  McCains ▪  Gouw Quality Onions
220 permanent 25 permanent 50-75 temporary employees
▪  Bountiful Produce ▪  New Way Irrigation
Staff range 20-49 Staff range 10-19
▪  Select Turkey ▪  Taber Feed Service
25 permanent 50-75 temporary employees Staff range 10-19