Food & Farm

Correction Enterprises’ FDA-certified food and farm operations are based at the 7,300-acre Roanoke River Farm in Halifax County.

Primarily serving the needs of 53 state prisons and local jails, a cannery and fresh produce warehouse are located on-site where offenders from Roanoke River Correctional Institution receive transformational training to help them get well-paying jobs in the North Carolina agriculture industry after release.

A modern meat processing and packing plant is located at Harnett Correctional Institution in Lillington. Excess production is donated to food banks or sold to commercial customers at market prices.

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The Cannery processes more than 250,000 cases of canned vegetable products annually. That’s 1.5 million #10 cans! Vegetables include green beans, carrots, sweet potatoes, and many varieties of beans. Additional offerings include: tea, juices, and pancake syrup.

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The Meat Plant processes more than 5 million pounds of meat annually. Offerings include beef, chicken, turkey, veal, pork, and fish. Additional products produced include frozen vegetables, cheese, margarine, liquid eggs and hotdogs.

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Roanoke River produces a variety of vegetables and crops for cannery consumption and open market distribution. The egg layer operation produces over 12 million eggs annually.

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The Fresh Produce Warehouse delivers over 10 million pounds of fresh produce and fruit annually. Offerings include salad mixes, fresh potatoes, onions, cabbage, apples, oranges and bananas.

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