Industry

Mini-Cassia is an Agricultural Powerhouse

Agriculture has long been a cornerstone of the Mini-Cassia region, with its fertile soil and favorable climate making it a prime location for farming. The area is known for its production of potatoes, sugar beets, alfalfa, and other crops, which are grown on large-scale farms and ranches throughout the region.

Our main local industries include:
  • Food production
  • Food processing
  • Manufacturing
  • Packaging
  • Warehousing
  • Logistics

The area's diverse range of industries ensures that it remains a vibrant and dynamic community, with opportunities for growth and prosperity for years to come.

Recent Business Investments in Mini-Cassia

Fabri-Kal makes the cups used by the Chobani yogurt company. Located in nearby Twin Falls, it is the largest yogurt plant in the world.

Newcold, an international cold storage company, is also a newer addition to the Mini-Cassia Region. They built a massive automated facility that stores McCain Foods products.

McCain Foods recently expanded and is now one of the largest potato processing plants in the world.
Quotes


"In this corner of the Magic Valley, we have never seen a place that can issue a permit faster. [Burley] is a brilliant place to do business.”  

David Richardson, Vice Chairman of NewCold

Large Employers

Food Production and Processing

Amalgamated Sugar Company

Idahoan

McCain Foods

Moo Mountain Milk

Suntado LLC

Sun Valley Potatoes

Bare Beans

Brewster Cheese

Miller Coors LLC

Hy-Line North America

Manufacturing and Packaging

Standridge Color

Packaging Corporation of America

Double L

Fabri-Kal

Streamline Precision

DowDuPont

Warehousing and Logistics

Dot Transportation

Idaho Milk Transport

Newcold

Americold Logistics

Watco

Willtran

Transystems

Other

Intermountain Health, Cassia Regional Hospital

Cassia County Schools

College of Southern Idaho

Minidoka School District

Minidoka Memorial Hospital

Southern Idaho Quick Facts

Top Third

Southern Idaho ranks in the top third of U.S. states for food processing. 

30 Mil

The region produces more than 30 million pounds of milk per day.

World's Largest

Home to the world's largest sugar factory, yogurt plant, French fry plant, and commercial trout farm.

#1

Southern Idaho is #1 in commercial trout in the U.S., accounting for 70% of food-size trout sold nationally.
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