Source: Pig Progress, photo credit: Techbank Food/Pig Progress
Techbank Food, the 6th largest pig producer in China, has kicked off construction of a pig slaughterhouse with an annual capacity of 5 million head in Fuyang, Anhui province, in the centre of China.
It will be the largest pig slaughterhouse in Asia once completed, according to the company. The total investment is RMB 1.35 billion (US$ 189 million), and it is scheduled to start operations in late 2021, Techbank said, adding that the facility will hire about 3,000 workers.
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