Conagra Expands Arkansas Frozen Food Manufacturing

Conagra Brands will invest approximately $220 million to expand its manufacturing facility in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The March 6 project is expected to create more than 100 jobs over the next five years while significantly increasing chicken production capacity. The facility currently produces roughly 15 million cases of ready-to-eat meals annually. Company officials said the investment will support growing consumer demand and strengthen operational capabilities. Senior Vice President of Supply Chain Craig Weiss said the expansion will help position the facility for continued growth.