Kaplan to gain multi-million-dollar boost from new soybean facility project

KAPLAN, La. (KLFY) — A major economic development project is set to bring new investment and jobs to Vermilion Parish, as a long-vacant industrial site in Kaplan prepares for redevelopment.

City officials announced plans for a multimillion-dollar soybean processing facility that will transform the former Garan Manufacturing property into a modern, food-grade operation.

According to a release from the Mayor’s Office, Soja Foods, LLC plans to construct a 144,000-square-foot soybean processing facility at the site. The project represents a significant private investment and marks a major step forward in revitalizing property that has remained unused for decades…

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