Pilgrim's Pride Corp
Industry: Consumer Products/Food Processing
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) is a producer of poultry in both the United States and Mexico. In the United States, the Company produces both prepared and fresh chicken and turkey, while in Mexico it produces fresh chicken. Through vertical integration, PPC controls the breeding, hatching and growing of chickens and turkeys and the processing and preparation, packaging and sale of its product lines.
Business Summary
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation operates as a poultry producer in the United States, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. It provides prepared chicken products, such as portion-controlled breast fillets, tenderloins and strips, delicatessen products, salads, formed nuggets and patties, and bone-in chicken parts, as well as fresh, export, and other chicken products. The company offers prepared turkey products, such as turkey sausages, ground turkey, turkey hams and roasts, ground turkey breast products, salads, and flavored turkey burgers, as well as fresh turkey products, such as turkey burgers, fresh and frozen whole birds, and semiboneless whole turkey. It sells its products to chain restaurants, food processors, foodservice distributors, grocery store chains, wholesale clubs, and other retail distributors. The company distributes its products through retailers, foodservice distributors, and restaurants. It has operations in Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Virginia. The company was founded in 1946 and is based in Pittsburg, Texas
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