Tyson Snags $674,000 In State Tax Credits For $44 Million Upgrade To Perry Plant

Tyson snagged about $674,000 in state incentives Friday to help with a nearly $44 million upgrade its pork processing plant in Perry.

The Arkansas food giant said it would upgrade its chilling system, but the project would create no new jobs at the plant.

The Iowa Economic Development Authority board Friday approved providing Tyson with $674,326 in state tax credits, based on capital investment, and sales tax refund.

The board also approved incentives for:

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