date:Feb 13, 2019
e works are expected to be completed by September, creating 25 jobs
Built in 1976, the Ottumwa facility has the capacity to produce more than 1 billion pounds of fresh pork and bacon products per year. It has a workforce of more than 2,000 team members.
In March 2017, JBS USA entered a definitive share purchase agreement with Danish Crown to acquire the latters bacon, ham and deli meat business, Plumrose USA, for $230m.
JBS USA represents the North American arm of JBS SA, an animal protein pr