
Hormel invests $150 million to expand Iowa facility.
Hormel Foods Corporation is investing approximately $150 million on a 210,000-sq-ft expansion of its Burke manufacturing facility in Nevada, Iowa. The facility currently has 225,000 sq ft of production, warehouse and office space. Construction is expected begin in the next few months and is projected to be complete in early 2020. The expansion will add approximately 210 new jobs.
Burke provides pizza toppings and other fully cooked meat products to the foodservice and prepared food industries.