LPCA back to processing following warranty work

After opening in late August, the Livestock Producers Co-operative Association (LPCA) plant, the local meat processing facility in the Odessa Industrial Park, has received the final “Grant of Inspection” from the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA).

“We have been working hard to meet this milestone and are ready to roll full speed in 2014,” said General Manager Darren Summers.

The design/build contractor for the plant, Garco Construction, was on site from January 13 to 24, following up on warranty work to the floors in both processing rooms and the offal room, as well as installing a more efficie...