It has been years in the making, but on Wednesday, Empirical Foods is opening is its new beef production facility in Garden City. The new plant is 280,000 square feet and is located at Jennie Barker Road and U.S. Highway 400. The facility will produce ground beef that is 95% lean and will employ 250 workers. Empirical said the new plant will increase beef supplies and will deliver cost savings to restaurants, food service providers and retail customers.
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