Kencor Ethnic Foods, Inc.
Headquartered in Canton, IL · Food Processing · 1 U.S. facility
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About Kencor Ethnic Foods
AI-written, sourcedKencor Ethnic Foods, Inc. is a food processing company based in Canton, IL, specializing in catfish products in both ready-to-eat and not-ready-to-eat formats. The company operates a single facility with approximately 25 employees. As a small, independent processor, Kencor focuses on ethnic food market segments.
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- check_circleSmall, stable operation in rural Illinois with direct access to management and hands-on food processing work
- check_circleSpecialization in catfish processing offers focused skill development in a niche market segment
- check_circleLocated in Canton, IL—affordable cost of living with proximity to larger metros (Chicago, Indianapolis) for career flexibility
- check_circleOpportunity to work across both ready-to-eat and processing-stage product lines
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- warning324 ammonia-refrigerated food plants operate within ~250 miles; nearest competing metros are Chicago, IL, Indianapolis, IN, and La Crosse, WI—significant talent pool overlap in regional food processing
- warningVery small facility (25 employees) requires multi-skilled staff; specialized catfish processing knowledge may limit local candidate availability
- warningRural Canton location may face recruiting challenges; candidates typically drawn from agricultural/food processing backgrounds in tri-state region
Canton, IL
Canton is the largest city in Fulton County, Illinois, United States. The population was 13,242 at the 2020 census, down from 14,704 at the 2010 census. The Canton Micropolitan Statistical Area covers all of Fulton County; it is, in turn, part of the wider Peoria–Canton, Illinois Combined Statistical Area (CSA).
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