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Show Association Plans Frozen Egg Plant Negotiations have been completed to establish a huge frozen egg industry indus-try in Salt Lake, providing outlet for upwards of 2,000,000 pounds of Utah eggs annually, it is reported by officials. of-ficials. A portion of the poultry association's associa-tion's plant in Salt Lake will be equipped with the necessary machinery machin-ery immediately so that operations can begin soon after January 1, 19'!2. About 25 people will bo afforded permanent per-manent employment. The new industry will make Halt Lake the frozen-egg distributing renter ren-ter for the northwest and intermoun-! intermoun-! tain territories, according to th.i plans which also call for the exclusive use of eggs produced in Utah. Tin-can Tin-can containers and other materials used in parking the frozen eggs will be purchased here, giving the statu the entire advantage of the n'-w industry. in-dustry. The negotiations were between the Utah Poultry association, represented represent-ed by Mr. Edmonds, and Kalin Brothers Broth-ers & Co., of Los Angeles, pnekeri and distributors of frozen eggs. Under Un-der the agreement reached, eggs will bo broken and frozen in Salt La1'. and then distributed throughout th:.-; territory rath' r than shipping the- as whole eggs to California to pa: ': them for the trade, Mr. Edmonds e. plained. The Los Ang'des firm, ho-..-ever, will continue to handle the di. -tribution of the frozen egg meat wiJi the Utah association of poultrymen acting as its agent in the packing. Three different varieties of fro", egg meat will be parked in Salt Lake, according to announcement, listing them to lie yolks, whites and mi.vd or whole eggs. The preparation of these commodities from eggs produced produc-ed in the United States is made po.-. sible by the. increased tariff on foreign for-eign egg meats from abroad and jimt. ticularly from the Orient. Before the new tariff schedule went into effect China was supplying muft of the western demand for these products. |