During 2020, 2021, and 2022 there have been several publicly announced plans for beef packing capacity additions. New plants and expansions of existing plants would add up to 20,000 head of daily capacity according to reports.
Planning and follow through for projects of this size take a lot of time. Some projects have broken ground. Some additions have been paused indefinitely. Others that are still in the works have changed timelines. Some additions may not come to fruition. New projects not currently on the list may materialize.
Some existing plants could cease production. The least…
AustralianCountryLife
October 10, 2022
