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Jordan's Meats

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{{Orphan|date=February 2009}}Jordan's Meats was an American meat packing company based in Maine, with plants at one time in Augusta, Bangor, and Portland.^[1] Jordan's was one of the companies of Corporate Brand Foods America, purchased in 1997 by George N. Gillett Jr., then by Iowa Beef Processors (IBP) in January 2000.^[1] IBP closed the Bangor plant in September, 2001, and transferred production to the Portland plant.^[1] Tyson Foods acquired IBP in January 2000 and closed the company's remaining operations on February 1, 2005.^[2] There were 285 employees at the Portland plant and distribution center when it closed.^[2]

In 2006, Money Magazine listed Jordan's Meats as one of the biggest employers in the area, with 500 employees.^[3]

On May 6, 2010, the building formerly occupied by the company at Franklin Street and Middle Street caught fire. It was being demolished to make way for a condominium development before the fire broke out. No injuries were reported. The fire was most likely an accident, according to investigators.^[4]

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1. ^¹²{{cite web | work = Bangor Daily News| title = Jordan's Meats to close Bangor plant| url = https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=HKNJAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ag0NAAAAIBAJ&pg=1731,2174306&dq=jordan's-meats&hl=en | date = July 10, 2001 | accessdate = 2011-12-30 }}
2. ^¹{{cite news |title=Tyson Foods to shut down Jordan's Meats |url=http://refrigeratedtrans.com/carriers-shippers/meat-processors/Tyson-Jordan-Meats/ |work=Refrigerated Transporter |publisher=Penton Media Inc. |date=2004-12-13 |accessdate=2007-11-28 }}
3. ^{{cite news| url=http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/bplive/2006/snapshots/PL2360545.html | work=CNN | title=MONEY Magazine: Best places to live 2006: Portland, ME snapshot}}
4. ^{{cite web | title = Cause of Jordan's Meats fire will never be known | work = WCSH 6 | url = http://www.wcsh6.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=117496 | date = May 7, 2010| accessdate = 2011-12-30 }}

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