Fayetteville ready-to-eat meals plant expansion
Conagra Brands, Inc., Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Fayetteville ready-to-eat meals plant expansion in Fayetteville, Arkansas is Conagra Brands, Inc.’s plant for frozen ready-to-eat meals (Hungry-Man, Banquet, Healthy Choice, Gardein, evol); added chicken production capacity. Status: announced as of March 6, 2026. Conagra Brands, Inc. announced $220 million and 100 jobs. Primary source: arkansasedc.com, checked November 12, 2026.
- Status
- Announced
- Announced investment
- $220 million
- Announced jobs
- 100
- Industry
- Food and beverage
- Sheet
- AR-05
- Revised
- November 12, 2026
Status timeline
- Announcedarkansasedc.com
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Plant facts
| Company | Conagra Brands, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Plant | Fayetteville ready-to-eat meals plant expansion |
| Location | Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas |
| Industry | Food and beverage |
| Product | Frozen ready-to-eat meals (Hungry-Man, Banquet, Healthy Choice, Gardein, evol); added chicken production capacity |
| Announced investment | $220 millionAbout $220 million multi-year investment in the existing facility; construction to begin later in 2026 |
| Announced jobs | 100 |
| Last checked | November 12, 2026 |
Sources
- Arkansas EDC: Conagra Brands to expand manufacturing operations in Fayetteville (state release, arkansasedc.com, checked November 12, 2026)
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