date:Jul 19, 2012
Cargill was the winning bidder for the former AFA Foods plant, which filed for bankruptcy in April. The company said it intends to retain the 250 staff employed at the site and use the plant to produce ground beef products for the retail and foodservice sectors.
Mary Thompson, president of Cargill Value Added Meats Food Service, said:Were thrilled to be the winning bidder for the Fort Worth facility, due to its track record of producing quality products and satisfying customers, its geographi