date:Nov 06, 2013
Peco Foods, a US-based poultry processor, has outlined plans to construct $120m poultry processing facility in Pocahontas, Randolph County, alongside a $20m hatchery and truck shop.
The plant is expected to become operational by January 2016 and employ around 300 people.
Peco Foods will also construct a $36m feed mill facility approximately 30 miles northeast of the other poultry plants, in Corning.
The feed mill facility, which will become operational ahead of the processing plant, is expect