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New Food Company Bringing 200 Jobs to North Carolina
By victor | Dated: 09-17-2010
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Gov. Beverly Perdue announced Thursday the company would receive a $400,000 grant from state taxpayers to help fund the new facility. Empire Foods’ plant will make packaged fruit and vegetables that don’t need refrigeration. It will done using technology developed by North Carolina State University.
The plant will be located outside the town of Halifax. Jobs are expected to pay an average annual wage of more than $28,000. According to the Triangle Business Journal, the average annual rate in the county is $25,532.
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