InnovAsian to build 175,000-square-foot food manufacturing facility in Jonesboro, Arkansas

InnovAsian to build 175,000-square-foot food manufacturing facility in Jonesboro, Arkansas
JONESBORO, Ark., Feb. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InnovAsian Cuisine Enterprises Inc., a subsidiary of Nichirei Foods Inc., will build a state-of-the-art frozen food manufacturing facility in Jonesboro, Arkansas. This major development will create approximately 200 new jobs, strengthening the region's position as a vibrant hub for food manufacturing. Found in grocery freezer aisles nationwide, InnovAsian brings family-favorite Asian dishes to the table with bold, restaurant-inspired flavors. From popular multi-serve entrées to rice, sides, appetizers, and single-serve meals, the brand makes weeknight dinners easy. The new facility will significantly increase production capacity for its high-growth multi-serve entrée line, supporting the company's continued growth in the U.S. market. "This new facility investment underscores InnovAsian's commitment to growth and is a pivotal moment in the evolution of the brand. This is a major step forward for Nichirei's global growth strategy in the North American market," shared Joe Kent, President and CEO of InnovAsian. "Our new Jonesboro facility will allow us to meet growing demand for high-quality Asian cuisine while creating meaningful...

Source: https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/26/02/g50346225/innovasian-to-build-175-000-square-foot-food-manufacturing-facility-in-jonesboro-arkansas