People power

摘要

The most enjoyable part of my job is visiting packing and processing plants, witnessing first-hand the expert hand-craftsmanship (such as at Allen Brothers' Chicago plant, which is featured in this issue) and various in-plant technologies, but most importantly meeting the people who make these facilities hum. While reflecting on the plants visited this year, one plant clearly stands out - Hormel Foods' Austin, Minn., plant.