Poultry producer Jamaica Broilers Group, JBG, is projecting a February 2023 opening for its expanded South Carolina facility in the United States. The company is aiming to double output after pumping in approximately US$20 million, split between capital expenditure and working capital for the expansion.

JBG acquired Gentry’s Poultry Company in 2019 and late rebranded to the Best Dressed Chicken USA, BDC USA. Group President and CEO Christopher Levy says there has been growth of about 100 per cent since JBG bought the US operation.

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