Pilgrim's Announces $75 Million Investment At Ellijay; 348 Workers Affected As Chattanooga Harvesting Plant Closes

Pilgrim's Announces $75 Million Investment At Ellijay; 348 Workers Affected As Chattanooga Harvesting Plant Closes

Pilgrim’s on Monday announced a $75 million investment to expand and modernize its Ellijay, Ga., poultry facility, while closing the aging harvesting portion...

Pilgrim’s Pride to close Tennessee facility, expand in Georgia

Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. (Nasdaq: PPC) plans to shut down harvesting operations at its Chattanooga, Tennessee, facility as it invests $75 million in an expansion of its Ellijay, Georgia, poultry facility.

Pilgrim's Pride to invest $75M in Georgia poultry plant

Pilgrim's Pride to invest $75M in Georgia poultry plant Company shifts to higher-value boneless products

Pilgrim’s Invests $75M To Expand GA Plant, Closes TN Harvesting Operations

Pilgrim’s is investing about $75 million to expand and modernize its Ellijay, Georgia, poultry facility, increasing harvesting and portioning capacity to produce a broader mix of higher‑value, boneless chicken products – including those used in chicken sandwiches, tenders and other fast‑growing categories. The company also announced it will close the aging harvesting portion of its Chattanooga, Tennessee, operations but will continue to use Chat…