Food & BeverageAmarillo, TexasAnnounced Aug 10, 2022

Producer Owned Beef

Rancher-owned beef processing complex on the Texas Panhandle — one of the largest new U.S. packing plant announcements in a generation. Designed as a producer-controlled alternative to the four-firm concentration that dominates U.S. beef packing.

Investment
$670.0M
Expected jobs
1,500
Status
Under Construction
Expected opening
Dec 1, 2028
Why it matters

The food & beverage context.

Food and beverage manufacturing is a broad and growing part of America's industrial expansion. From dairy and protein processing to packaged foods, snacks, and beverages, new plants and expansions are adding production capacity across the country. These projects bring major investment and substantial job creation while strengthening domestic supply chains and regional manufacturing economies.

Project record

At a glance

Company
Producer Owned Beef
Industry
Food & Beverage
Location
Amarillo, Texas
Investment
$670.0M
Expected jobs
1,500
Status
Under Construction
Announced
Aug 10, 2022
Expected opening
Dec 1, 2028
Added to tracker
Feb 26, 2026
Sources

Official references

  • Primary source
    https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/governor-abbott-announces-new-producer-owned-beef-facility-in-amarillo
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