# Saluda County rendering plant catches fire on Thanksgiving

> Valley Proteins' rendering plant in Ward, South Carolina was damaged by a fire on Thanksgiving Day that spread from a cooking unit. The company says about 160 employees will keep their jobs, and it plans to shift resources to other facilities to avoid service disruption.

- Date: 2022-11-25 · published 2022-11-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/38811-saluda-county-rendering-plant-catches-fire-on-thanksgiving
- Commodities: [Meat & Bone Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MBM.md)

## Why it matters

Shifting volume to other plants should limit supply disruption, so the price effect on rendered protein and fat feed ingredients is likely small.

## Read by commodity

- MBM: neutral

## Sources

- wistv.com: https://www.wistv.com/2022/11/25/saluda-county-rendering-plant-catches-fire-thanksgiving/

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