Jackson Dairy is a production plant that provides milk processing. The company employs more than 90 people and is part of the manufacturing division of The Kroger Company. Headquartered in Cincinnati, The Kroger Company is a chain of retail grocery stores. The company operates more than 2,350 supermarkets and multidepartment stores in 30-plus states. Its locations function under such banners as Kroger, Ralphs, Fred Meyer, Food 4 Less, King Soopers, Smith s, Fry s and Fry s Marketplace, Dillon, QFC and City Market. In addition, it operates more than 780 convenience stores, 400 jewelry stores, 140 supermarket and fuel centers and 40 plants that provide food processing. Jackson Dairy is headquartered in Hutchinson, Kan.