Walmart to Open $257M Beef Packing Facility in Olathe

Walmart’s Home Office continues to expand nearly 6 months after opening

Nearly six months after unveiling parts of its new home office, Walmart’s Bentonville campus continues to expand.

Walmart Opens First Beef-Processing Facility as Beef Prices Rise

Walmart opened its “first-ever owned and operated case-ready beef facility” in Kansas, aimed at ensuring an efficient supply chain for Angus beef, the company said in a June 27 statement. The 300,000-plus square-foot facility, located in Olathe, “will process fresh beef into case-ready cuts, packaged, and ready for retail, which are then shipped directly to Walmart distribution centers to serve stores in the Midwest,” it said. The facility sourc…

Garrett to celebrate topping out ceremony at Walmart site July 2

GARRETT, Ind. (WFFT) — A significant milestone is approaching for the Walmart Perishable Distribution Center (PDC) in Garrett. On Wednesday, July 2, a "Topping Out Ceremony" will be held to celebrate the final piece of steel being erected for the…

Walmart cuts out middlemen with first-ever beef facility as prices soar

Walmart opened its first owned and operated case-ready beef facility in Kansas, eliminating middlemen in its supply chain to help control costs and ensure adequate supply as beef prices remain elevated.The newly opened, 300,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility in Olathe will package and distribute Angus cuts sourced directly from Sustainable Beef LLC to 600 stores across the Midwest region, which Walmart says will increase transparency and…

Walmart opens first owned-and-operated case-ready beef facility

This facility marks significant progress in the retailer’s goal to establish an Angus beef supply chain.

Walmart opens its first-ever owned and operated case-ready beef facility in Kansas

Walmart launched its first case-ready beef facility in Kansas, boosting the supply chain for Angus beef to meet customer demand for quality and transparency.