Bowling Green bacon plant (Kentucky Transpark)
Tyson Foods, Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky
Bowling Green bacon plant (Kentucky Transpark) in Bowling Green, Kentucky is Tyson Foods’ plant for bacon (Jimmy Dean, Wright Brand, foodservice). Status: operating as of January 25, 2024 (opened). Tyson Foods announced $355 million and 450 jobs. Primary source: newkentuckyhome.ky.gov, checked November 1, 2026.
- Status
- Operating
- Announced investment
- $355 million
- Announced jobs
- 450
- Industry
- Food and beverage
- Sheet
- KY-28
- Revised
- November 1, 2026
Status timeline
- Announcednewkentuckyhome.ky.gov
- Openednewkentuckyhome.ky.gov
Filled dots are confirmed by a company, state, SEC or federal source. Dashed dots come from news reports only. Investment and job figures are as announced, not achieved.
Plant facts
| Company | Tyson Foods |
|---|---|
| Plant | Bowling Green bacon plant (Kentucky Transpark) |
| Location | Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky |
| Industry | Food and beverage |
| Product | Bacon (Jimmy Dean, Wright Brand, foodservice) |
| Announced investment | $355 million |
| Announced jobs | 450 |
| Last checked | November 1, 2026 |
Sources
- Kentucky: Tyson Foods $355M Bowling Green plant (state release, newkentuckyhome.ky.gov, checked November 1, 2026)
- Kentucky: Tyson grand opening (state release, newkentuckyhome.ky.gov, checked November 1, 2026)
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