ConAgra Foods Inc (NYSE:CAG) joined with community and civic leaders to celebrate the completed expansion of its Lamb Weston frozen potato facility in Boardman OR recently. The $200 million investment announced in 2012 adds a new processing line to the plant, increasing capacity for making french fries and other frozen potato products, and also adds more than 100 jobs to the local economy.
During a special grand opening ceremony, Lamb Weston employees were joined by representatives from Columbia River Enterprise Zone, Port of Morrow, the city of Boardman, Morrow County and the state of Oregon.