Viterra Pulse Facility Officially Opened at Tempest – East of Coaldale
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LETHBRIDGE: Viterra held an official grand opening at its new pulse facility at Tempest, just east of Coaldale on Monday (June 27th).
Viterra customers, employees, and local government officials were joined by provincial Agriculture Minister Oneil Carlier, to recognize the company’s significant investment in southern Alberta.
The new facility is exclusively focused on pulse cleaning. It includes a new building capable of cleaning, storing and shipping pulse crops, as well as the cleaning and conveyor equipment to handle pulses and prepare them for export. The company loaded its first cars at the facility with a shipment of red lentils last November.
Viterra’s North American President and CEO Kyle Jeworksi, noted the company’s history of investing in Alberta, including several high profile projects in Grimshaw, Grassy Lake and Lethbridge over the past few years. .
