Dorada Foods Facility Opens in Ponca City

Governor Fallin poses for a picture with officials from Dorada Foods.  The facility is a joint venture of Oklahoma City-based Lopez Foods and Springfield, Ark.,-based Tyson Refrigerated Foods and will produce chicken products for McDonald’s.  The Ponca City facility employs more than 200 people and is expected to employ 450 within two years.  It represents an investment of approximately $30 million for the co-venture partners.

Governor Fallin speaks at the grand opening celebration of Dorada Foods new facility in Ponca City.

Governor Fallin joins officials from Dorada Foods to official cut the ribbon on the new facility in Ponca City.

Governor Fallin signs a safety coat at Dorada Foods after the grand opening of the Ponca City plant.