The acquisition will expand Hormel’s value-added chicken portfolio and foodservice capabilities as the company reshapes its protein business through strategic portfolio changes.
The program also provided start-up grants, enabling members to turn the knowledge gained through training into practical investments.
The new Riyadh facility brings research, product development, testing and consumer validation together as Tanmiah expands its value-added protein portfolio.
The investment will expand cooked chicken production, increase grain storage and introduce AI across Cargill’s Thai poultry network.
The new facility can process 1.5 million chickens weekly, with a future processing line set to increase approved capacity to 3 million birds.