Clinton, Ark.-based prepared food maker Global Food Group will spend $4.7 million to turn a former electrical cord factory into a processing plant that is set to employ more than 200 people.
The plant will produce sandwiches, quesadillas, tortillas, burritos, chicken tenders, vegetables, bread, rolls, biscuits and potato products sold in convenience and grocery stores.
Global Food Group's customers include Associated Grocers, Super Value, Harps and Food Giant. The company is a subsidiary of Global Performance Group of Cabot, Ark.