Farmer John Meatpacking Plant In Vernon To Close Soon

February 3, 2023 Sophie Flay, KABC

The parent company, Smithfield Foods, announced that it will cease operations this month due to high costs. Moving forward, the products will be packaged and trucked in from the Smithfield Foods facilities in the Midwest.

People React to Meatpacking Plant Shuttering Operations After DEP Violation

February 26, 2021 Peggy Lee, WNEP

As employees at the Nicholas Meat packing plant left their jobs at the end of the day, they’re also leaving the company for the foreseeable future.

New Meatpacking Plant Opening in Idaho Falls Next Year Will Bring 200 Jobs

September 2, 2020 Rett Nelson, EastIdahoNews.com

The owners of a new meatpacking plant are hoping to open in Idaho Falls next year.