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Mexico City,- Tyson, the transnational poultry company, invested MXP$12 million in an animal oil and protein plant in the State of Durango.

This plant – the largest plant of its kind in Mexico – was inaugurated yesterday by the Minister of Agriculture, Francisco Mayorga, the Ministry informed in a press release.
Jose Manuel Arana Escobar, Tyson Mexico CEO, informed they will invest over MXP$200 million this year in Mexican agriculture and food sector.

“This plant will increase poultry sub-products processing capacity by 40%, because all the raw material from three slaughter houses will be transformed here into meat flour and chicken oil, which are used as pet food”, the Ministry of Agriculture pointed-out in a press release.

Tyson has more than 10 million consumers in Mexico; they are the first supplier in the market of products with high value added and third poultry raiser. Tyson has two Federal Inspection type plants. In the last five years they have invested more than 1 billion Mexican Pesos and employ five thousand 400 people.