JBS expanding processing in Iowa
Ready-to-eat bacon and sausage facility will be located in Ankeny.

JBS USA announced last week it would purchase an Ankeny facility previously owned by Hy-Vee to build out a ready-to-eat bacon and sausage facility. 

According to a press release, the 186,000-square-foot facility will be the largest of its kind in the JBS portfolio and will create approximately 400 jobs, once fully operational. The purchase and required facility enhancements represent a $100...