date:Dec 17, 2012
A major 400,000 expansion is underway at the Orkney Fishermens Society (OFS) crab processing plant already the UKs largest - as the business moves to meet a growing demand for its products from leading supermarket chains.
Six new jobs will be created by the redevelopment, with work at the Stromness based factory due for completion early next summer. The plant, which currently employs around 80 people, has been operating seven days a week since June of this year.
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