# Riceland Foods and Riviana Foods expand rice extrusion facility in Jonesboro

Riceland Foods and Riviana Foods Inc. will expand their Rivland partnership facility in Jonesboro, Arkansas, to enter the rice/flour extrusion process market. The project will create up to 10 new jobs and is expected to be completed in 6 to 8 months.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-08-15
- Where: Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States
- Jobs: 10
- Starts operating: Feb 2018
- Status: announced
- Products: extruded rice products, rice flour
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Riceland Foods](https://endata.com/companies/26280.md)
- [Riviana Foods](https://endata.com/companies/9667.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [talkbusiness.net](https://talkbusiness.net/2017/08/riceland-foods-and-riviana-foods-inc-announce-expansion-at-jonesboro-facility/), 2017-08-15: "Riceland Foods and Riviana Foods Inc. will spend millions of dollars to expand into the rice/flour extrusion process market."

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