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Breadbasket reputation grows from North Carolina industry boom
The Small Industries program in North Carolina highlights rapid food processing plant expansion. Gerber's baby foods plans in Asheville Henderson valleys prompt linked jar makers Ball Brothers and Laurens Glass Works. Martindale Foods taps sweet potatoes in Williamston, boosting local employment and regional growth.
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Carolina
Tehelopment Pth
Seaman
North Carolina
Gerber’s
Baby Foods
Asheville
Hendersone
Swift and Company
Wilson
Perfect Pack Products & Company
Hendeson
Frank Priebe & Sons
Concord
Broughton
Gerber's
Agai
Baill Glass Company
Ball Brothers
Laurens Glass Works
Henderson
Martindale Foods Company
Williamston
Raleigh
Department of Agriculture
N. C. State College
Martindale
Commerce and Industries Division