Food Manufacturing in Nebraska
NAICS 311 · NE
Nebraska is home to Food Manufacturing, an industry with 347 establishments counted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2024. Listed in the register are 448 facilities in Nebraska, with 70 of those located in Omaha. JBS Grand Island in Grand Island had 3,949 employees as of 2025.
SUMMARIZED FROM THE FEDERAL FIGURES ON THIS PAGE
Map, cities and product lines
Plants in Nebraska448 FACILITIES
| Facility | City | Employees | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arck Foods, Inc. | Lincoln | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Ardent Mills Omaha A | Omaha | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Ardent Mills Omaha B | Omaha | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| ASC Lockers, LLC | West Point | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| B&B Locker LLC | Wynot | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Beatrice Bakery Co. | Beatrice | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| BHJ - Omaha | Omaha | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Big Red Farms | Wakefield | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Bishop Holdings, LLC | Ashland | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Bloom-N-Egg Farm | Bloomfield | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Bluebonnet Feeds LLC | Omaha | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Cargill | Blair | 100–499 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Cargill Fremont | Fremont | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Cargill Meat Solutions | Nebraska City | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Cargill Meat Solutions | Columbus | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Columbus Corn Plant | Columbus | 100–499 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Columbus Feed Plant | Columbus | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Cornhusker Beef Company LLC | Johnson | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Corporate Office | Omaha | 100–499 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Custom Pack Inc. | Hastings | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Dakota City Hides | Dakota City | 100–499 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Darling Ingredients: Bellevue | Bellevue | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Darling Ingredients Inc. | Lexington | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Del Gould Meats, Inc. | Lincoln | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Den's Country Meats, Inc. | Table Rock | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Diller Locker Company | Diller | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Diller Locker Company, LLC | Diller | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Empirical Foods, Inc. | So. Sioux City | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| empirical foods, inc. - Lexington | Lexington | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| empirical foods, inc. - South Sioux City | South Sioux City | 500+ | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| E.M.S.A. Inc. | Lincoln | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Fairbury Steaks, Inc. | Fairbury | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Flanders Provision | Hastings | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Fremont Beef Company | Fremont | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Fremont Meat Market, Inc. | Fremont | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Fremont Oilseeds | Fremont | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Fremont Purina Feed Mill | Fremont | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Fusion Ranch, Inc. | Scottsbluff | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Gering Terminal / Warehouse | Gering | 1–19 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Gibbon Packing, LLC | Gibbon | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Glenn Valley Foods, LLC. | Omaha | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Grain Craft Corn LLC | Crete | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Greater Omaha Packing Co., Inc. | Omaha | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Great Plains Beef | Lincoln | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Hastings Foods L.L.C. | Grand Island | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Henningsen Foods, Inc | Norfolk | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Henningsen Foods, Inc. | Ravenna | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Henningsen Foods - Ravenna, NE | Ravenna | 1–19 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Hiland Dairy Foods | Norfolk | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Hormel Foods Operations, LLC | Papillion | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
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