The plant will supply the nation's food industry with peanut flour, aromatic peanut oil and peanut extract. The peanut flour is mainly used in nutritional bars or weight-control bars. The company calls itself the largest peanut shelling company in the US.

Golden's real estate is scattered throughout the South in shelling plants, cold-storage warehouses and plants that crush peanut hulls for use in animal feed and industrial absorbents, according to local brokers. Golden also has a facility in Argentina and is a major supplier of peanut seed to farmers in this country.

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