Darling Ingredients expands Nebraska cattle processing plant
Darling Ingredients Inc. announced that it has entered into an agreement with Cattlemen's Heritage Beef Company to purchase the off-take from its planned 2,000-head per day beef-processing facility in Mills County, Iowa.
Darling Ingredients also announced that it intends to expand its nearby Bellevue, Nebraska, rendering plant to increase receiving and processing capacity.
It plans to break ground on its Mills County beef-processing plant in the spring of 2023, with the goal of starting operations before the end of 2024.
Darling Ingredients Inc. operates more than 270 plants in 17 countries.
"This agreement further strengthens Darling Ingredients' ability to deliver high-quality protein, as global demand continues to increase, said Chairman and CEO Randall C. Stuewe.
Source: emeat