China: McCain to build second processing facility in China

Global food company McCain has announced the investment of US $200million in the construction of a second potato processing facility in China.

The company says in a statement that building on its 25 years’ presence in China and to meet the growing demand for its potato products, this development comes as the company intends to meet the growing demand for its potato products in China.

The news potato processing plant will be located in Yangling Agriculture Hi-Tech Development Zone, Shaanxi Province and will expand McCain’s local network in China by increasing capacity and specialising production capability working closely with local farmers.

Globally, McCain operates in 160 countries across the world, with 51 facilities located in the local markets to best serve customers.

Source: McCain press release