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A different kind of Crider
Poultry company shifts focus, builds new $45 million facility
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Digital screens and gleaming steel are features of Crider Foods' expanded canning plant. Above, an employee keeps watch as canned meat product streams by. - photo by Photo Courtesy Crider Foods
STILLMORE — After a $45 million expansion and retooling of its plant and a shift to a smaller but more highly skilled labor force, Crider Foods isn't what Crider Poultry used to be. Today you won't find "Crider chicken" as such in your supermarket's meat cooler. Crider no longer slaughters chickens.
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