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"Perry has dealt with similar situations in the past," said a past leader of city's economic development efforts. "This is something we can overcome."
The Tyson Foods plant in Perry, the city's largest employer, will close permanently.
Tyson Foods, the largest employer in Perry, Iowa, announced it will be closing for business, amid financial struggles for the pork industry.
The Tyson Foods plant in Perry, the city's largest employer, will close permanently.
Tyson Foods confirmed with Local 5 that its pork plant in Perry, Iowa, will be permanently closing soon. At this time, the reason for the closure is unknown.