A-F-A BANKRUPTCY DETAILS

TWO COMPANIES WITH LOCAL TIES ARE AMONG THE TOP FOUR CREDITORS FOR A PENNSYLVANIA BASED MEAT COMPANY THAT FILED FOR CHAPTER 11 BANKRUPTCY.

A-F-A FOODS FILED FOR PROTECTION MONDAY IN FEDERAL COURT IN DELEWARE BLAMING A LOSS OF BUSINESS ON THE NATIONAL CONTROVERSY OVER LEAN FINELY TEXTURED BEEF.

COURT DOCUMENTS SHOW THE COMPANY OWES OVER FOUR AND A HALF MILLION DOLLARS TO BEEF PRODUCTS INCORPORATED OF DAKOTA DUNES.

A-F-A ALSO OWES OVER THREE-POINT-TWO MILLION DOLLARS TO TYSON FOODS.
   

THE COMPANY PRODUCES READY MADE BEEF PATTIES AND EMPLOYS AROUND 850 FULLTIME WORKERS.