April 20, 2024

Purina says it’s adding about 60 jobs with plant expansion

CLINTON — Nestlé Purina has announced it will expand operations at its Clinton plant and create about 60 new jobs.

A company news release said the $140 million investment will add processing and packaging lines for dry pet food, which has grown about 7 percent in the past year.

Purina first opened in Clinton in 1969 and now employs 360 workers.