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Pilgrim's Pride as officially bought GNP company, and as a result some jobs have been eliminated. Pilgrim's Pride finalized the acquisition on Friday.

St. Cloud-based GNP Company is being sold to a Colorado Corporation. Pilgrim's Pride, based out of Greely, Colorado, announced Tuesday they have a definitive agreement to acquire GNP Company.

A St. Cloud based chicken producer is scrapping antibiotics from all of its products over the next few years. GNP Company has already released several products with "No Antibiotics Ever" and "Animal Humane Certified" labels.

A worker protest was held outside the GNP Company headquarters in St. Cloud this (Thursday) morning. Around 50 people gathered to support poultry workers who voiced their concerns over workplace safety, line speed, bathroom breaks and religious discrimination.

A proposed $7 million townhome project on tax-forfeited land in Cold Spring is under consideration by the city council.

A high demand for chicken has spurred an expansion project at GNP Company in Cold Spring. The first of two $35-$40 million expansion phases is underway right now.

After a lengthy discussion, the St. Cloud City council has approved a plan to turn a former convent into temporary worker housing for GNP Company. The council voted 4-3 to amend the PUD for the property at 40 25th Avenue North, which belongs to the St. Anthony Church.

The GNP Company - formerly Gold'N Plump - is struggling to find workers to fill all their job openings. So, they've come up with a plan to bring in workers from other countries. GNP wants to use a former convent at St. Anthony Church in St. Cloud to house 26 temporary seasonal workers.

This year if you make a monetary donation to the St. Cloud 4th of July Fireworks, you'll also be helping a local food shelf. Organizers have just announced a donation match with GNP Company.

The longtime Chief Executive Officer of GNP Company is stepping down. Michael Helgeson says his retirement date is November 3rd. Helgeson started working part-time at the company when he was 21-years-old.