Sean Barr was formerly the national accounts manager and director of project planning for The Austin Co.

Jacksonville-based firm promotes Kappele, effective Jan. 1, 2023.

Since 2005, Laurel, Miss.-based chicken processor Sanderson Farms has been on an unmatched record of expansion in the meat industry, building and opening five processing plants (with a sixth brand new plant planned to open in 2019).

Williams Sausage, a second-generation processor of sausages in Union City, Tenn., announced earlier this year that it would break ground on a new, state-of-the-art facility in its hometown.