Cargill UK's poultry plant expands capacity, efficiency

摘要

An ongoing program of investments see the company respond to rising demand for locally produced chicken meat, expanding capacity and increasina efficiency.Cargill's European chicken business is partway through a GBP35 million (US$55.6 million) expansion and modernization program, first announced in 2013, and implemented in response to growing demand for locally produced meat.The investment is not only expanding Cargill's capacity to process broilers; it is also increasing efficiencies in its operations. The investment is also having an impact on its local suppliers, since the processing facility is increasingly needing morebirds from local poultry rearers.