City, county and state assistance offered to Meati Foods employees - Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel

City, county and state assistance offered to Meati Foods employees - Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel

The City of Thornton along with Adams County and the state are rushing to provide a soft landing for the 150 or so employees who may lose their jobs at Meati Foods.Meati Foods, whose production facility is in Thornton produces high-protein, high-fiber and nutrient-dense meats using mycelium, a muscular fungal root structure as its single main ingredient, according to BizWest.Meati officials stated on March 7 that they may have to lay off 150 peo…