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Recipe ready spurs Wilson optimism for meat firm
Wilson Foods Corp, 128 years old and just out of LTV, faces losses and plant closures but projects a pork driven turnaround. CEO Kenneth Griggy pledges faster decisions, value adding in pork, and a $60 million credit line while eyeing Ibp competition and modernization across Cedar Rapids and other plants.
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Wilson Foods Corp
LTV Corp
LTV
Wilson
Kenneth J. Griggy
Griggy
Cedar Rapids
United Food and Commercial Workers Union
Wilson Sporting Goods
Frank Jare
Jare
Wilson Foods
Iowa Beef
IBP
Fremont
Neb
Armour and Co
Iowa
Illinois
Charles Harness
Hormel
Harness
Lewis Anderson
UFCW
Anderson
Des Moines
Denver
Landover
Cherokee
Albert Lea
Minn
Logansport
Ind
Marshall, Mo
Monmouth
Ill
Oklahoma City
Louisville
Clarinda
T.M. Sinclair
Belfast
Ireland
Sinclair
Jarc