Supreme Rice Makes Supreme Investment in RTW Louisiana

Supreme Rice is one of the biggest rice companies in the region. Now, they are planning two new locations soon in Right to Work Crowley and Mermentau, Louisiana. In order to do this, the company is investing $16.2 million toward the projects. So this is exciting news!

From Area Development Magazine:

“Our new parboil facility in Mermentau will allow us to market this product line to customers. [“¦] The new parboil rice products will create another value-added milled rice offering that further supports the stability of Louisiana-grown rice.” [“¦]

“As a processor of one of Louisiana’s key crops, Supreme Rice is both a cultural ambassador and an agribusiness leader for our state. [“¦] This expansion and the new jobs it will generate in Acadiana will help to sustain the growing momentum of our rural revitalization efforts.” [“¦]

“As one of Louisiana’s largest rice-milling operations, Supreme Rice is a cornerstone of our state’s agricultural economy. [“¦] One Acadiana is proud to have worked with our partners at LED and the Acadia Parish Chamber to see this major expansion come to fruition. We congratulate Supreme Rice and our partners in Acadia Parish on this expansion and applaud the company’s 85 years of impact, investment, and leadership.”

AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

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