# Tyson Foods to build new rendering plant in Alabama | MEAT+POULTRY

> Tyson Foods announced on April 15 a $208 million poultry rendering plant in Hanceville, Alabama, to replace a facility lost to a July 2021 fire. The plant is expected to be completed in mid-2023 and will retain 124 employees.

- Date: 2022-04-18 · published 2022-04-18T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/41973-tyson-foods-to-build-new-rendering-plant-in-alabama-meat-poultry
- Commodities: [Meat & Bone Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MBM.md)

## Why it matters

Rendering capacity converts poultry by-products into meat meal and fat for feed, so restoring Hanceville's roughly 750,000 tons of annual output gradually adds protein meal supply in the Southeast, a modest bearish factor for meat meal over time.

## Read by commodity

- MBM: bearish ▼

## Sources

- meatpoultry.com: https://www.meatpoultry.com/articles/26489-tyson-foods-to-build-new-rendering-plant-in-alabama

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