JBS will invest $ 420 million for deployment of refrigerator for peru in MS

The fridge JBS will start next year, the project of the biggest fridge of slaughter of turkeys of Latin America. The unit will be installed in Itaporã (MS) – 225 km distant from the Capital. The investment will be about $ 420 million.
This week, the company's technicians, Adriano Vicente Maldonado and Rodrigo Garziera, visited the Mayor of Itaporã, Wallas Martin, to give more details of the project.
The industry will receive all infrastructure in the old Fridge Pedra Bonita located in MS-270-Rural Area, receiving incentives from the State Government and the municipality. The unit will have capacity to shoot up to 36 thousand turkeys/day and 112 avian modules.
All in all should be generated from the 600 thousand direct jobs, being in this first moment, approximately 400 only with the construction of hatcheries, feed mill and farms, in addition to the transport sector of products and animals. According to the Mayor, JBS intends to invest $ 700 million over four years, with 620 million reais in Itaporã and more 80 million in Gold to the slaughtering of turkeys.
According to Rodrigo Garziera, Coordinator responsible for the implementation of the project, the capacity of the refrigerator will be enough to shoot down 36 thousand turkeys a day, approximate number of 450 tons of the product. The work starts in the field as of 2016, as the birds mature in about a year to complete the cycle of slaughter beginning planned for industry activities in 2018. The production will be distributed to the whole world.
"The production will be 50% destined for the domestic market, with fresh and processed products, and the other 50% will be for the international market, to countries in South America, Central America, South Africa, Middle East and Asia. The activities start in the field, with the Assembly of farms and handling of animals. In the early years of slaughter, the capacity will be 10 thousand birds per day, with a gradual increase, "scored Rodrigo.
JBS Friboi brands owns and Seara and intends to expand the production of turkeys in the municipality. During meeting with Mayor Mark Martin, the company reported that the average daily slaughter will be 10 thousand birds, reaching 36 thousand birds.