Recent offerings include pork loin filets available in five different flavors and pork loin griller steaks available in steakhouse, herb and olive oil, homestyle rotisserie, teriyaki and Southwest.
Companies selected to compete will pitch at the event, which provides startups with mentorship from Tyson Foods executives, potential pilot and testing programs, commercial partnerships and recognition through press and media.
The company said the plant was built to support a significant expansion in bacon production capabilities, capitalize on category leadership and increase the market for its products.
The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
established the Central Virginia Poultry Cooperative, hoping to attract new poultry businesses to the area.