date:Jul 16, 2012
proved AFA Foods plan to sell two of its five processing plants to separate buyers. FPL Food LLC bought the companys Thomasville, Ga., plant for $7.3 million and its Los Angeles plant was sold to Tri West Investments for $4.4 million, according to media reports.
Cargill sees the acquisition as a strategic fit for its operations. Cargill Value Added Meats Food Service has customers throughout the US and Canada. The Fort Worth plant will produce ground beef patties and a variety of ground beef pa