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Chinese pet food company to bring 70 jobs to Arkansas
KTHV-TV ^
| April 18, 2017
| Staff and The Associated Press
Posted on 04/20/2017 6:06:34 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
DANVILLE, Ark. (AP) - A Chinese company that makes food for pets has announced plans to open in Arkansas and bring 70 jobs to the state.
The Arkansas Economic Development Commission announced Monday that Pet Won Pet Products will locate in Danville in a plant formerly occupied by Petit Jean Poultry....
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Food; Local News; Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: arkansas; china; jobs; pets
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Yes, yes, the jokes just write themselves. Good news for that area, though.
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Will they be bringing the melamine with them to poison the pet food, or will they have to produce that here too?
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posted on
04/20/2017 6:08:04 PM PDT
by
mass55th
(Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway...John Wayne)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
No chinese made pet products for my dog. Lots of dogs have been killed because of those made in china snacks
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posted on
04/20/2017 6:08:56 PM PDT
by
RummyChick
(can we switch Don,Jr for Prince Kush and his flak jacket. From Yacht Party to Warzone ready to wear.)
To: All
Probably be a new partner with Tyson... be using the few parts that Tyson hasn’t been able to figure out how to sell.
To: 2ndDivisionVet
At least the stray cat population will decline in the area.
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posted on
04/20/2017 6:17:36 PM PDT
by
The Iceman Cometh
(Donald J Trump 45th President of the United States !MAGA)
To: All
I guess its ok. They’ll be using Americans. And they’ll have to adhere to American food inspections.
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posted on
04/20/2017 6:19:58 PM PDT
by
jr3000
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Maybe they will sell back to China as a luxury item.
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posted on
04/20/2017 6:20:05 PM PDT
by
HiTech RedNeck
(Embrace the Lion of Judah and He will roar for you and teach you to roar too. See my page.)
To: The Iceman Cometh
Its a global dog eat dog world?
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posted on
04/20/2017 6:20:54 PM PDT
by
HiTech RedNeck
(Embrace the Lion of Judah and He will roar for you and teach you to roar too. See my page.)
To: LegendHasIt
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posted on
04/20/2017 6:25:41 PM PDT
by
BigEdLB
(To Dimwitocrats: We won. You lost. Get used to it.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Keep your cats inside and your dogs on a leash.
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posted on
04/20/2017 6:26:34 PM PDT
by
I want the USA back
(The media is acting full-on as the Democratic Party's press agency now: Robert Spencer)
To: jr3000
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posted on
04/20/2017 6:26:53 PM PDT
by
HiTech RedNeck
(Embrace the Lion of Judah and He will roar for you and teach you to roar too. See my page.)
To: jr3000
Theyll be using Americans.
Where did you learn that?
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posted on
04/20/2017 6:28:52 PM PDT
by
posterchild
(Treade a worme on the tayle, and it must turne agayne.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Chinese pet food - I thought it was a restaurant supply company.
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posted on
04/20/2017 6:35:03 PM PDT
by
PAR35
To: posterchild
“”Where did you learn that? “”
What else will they use?
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posted on
04/20/2017 6:35:35 PM PDT
by
jr3000
To: 2ndDivisionVet
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posted on
04/20/2017 6:39:13 PM PDT
by
DCBryan1
(No realli, moose bytes can be quite nasti!)
To: posterchild
Theyll be using Americans.
Where did you learn that?
- Pet Won Pet is People!
To: jr3000
They could use L-1 visa labor, or, like many other food processing facilities in the US they could use illegal alien labor.
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posted on
04/20/2017 6:49:46 PM PDT
by
posterchild
(Treade a worme on the tayle, and it must turne agayne.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
In China (and other parts of Asia) pets ARE food. Cf. Barack H. O’Dogeater.
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posted on
04/20/2017 6:53:02 PM PDT
by
SargeK
To: SargeK
I’ve seen dog carcasses in front of a butcher shop in Korea many years ago. Different customs.
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posted on
04/20/2017 7:01:33 PM PDT
by
2ndDivisionVet
(You cannot invade the mainland US. There'd be a rifle behind every blade of grass.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Does this mean that toxic Chinese drywall will suddenly become more scarce?
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posted on
04/20/2017 7:24:22 PM PDT
by
grey_whiskers
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