The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) board awarded direct financial assistance and tax benefits to a variety of companies with the promise of more jobs and expanded facilities. I-E-D-A spokesperson Tina Hoffman, says one award went to the 125-year-old Braunger Foods Company in Sioux City.
She says the company is putting a lot of money into the new facility.
Cambridge Technologies, which is part of the Prairie Holdings Group of companies located in Worthington, Minnesota won state assistance for a western Iowa facility in Sioux Center that makes animal health care products.
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Also in western Iowa, Wells Enterprises in Le Mars was awarded tax benefits to upgrade to its South Ice Cream Plant.
