Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC)

Overview

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation is a global food company specializing in the production, processing, marketing, and distribution of fresh, frozen, and value-added chicken and pork products. The company caters to a diverse clientele including retailers, distributors, foodservice operators, and end consumers through a wide range of products marketed under multiple brands. Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Greeley, Colorado, Pilgrim's Pride has grown to operate across several key regions including the United States, the United Kingdom, Mexico, and beyond, serving as a pivotal player in the global food supply chain. Notably operating as a subsidiary of JBS S.A., the company leverages its vast network to meet the demands of its international customer base, underscoring its commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

Products and Services

• Fresh Products

  Includes refrigerated whole or cut-up chicken, selected chicken parts which may be marinated or non-marinated, alongside primary pork cuts, added value pork, and pork ribs. Pilgrim's Pride adheres to stringent quality control to ensure freshness and customer satisfaction.

• Prepared Products

  Comprises fully cooked, ready-to-cook, and individually frozen chicken parts, strips, nuggets, and patties, designed for convenience and quick preparation. The range extends to processed sausages, bacon, smoked meats, gammon joints, and a variety of pre-packed meats suitable for a wide array of culinary uses.

• Plant-Based Protein Offerings

  Addressing the growing demand for alternative protein sources, Pilgrim's Pride offers plant-based protein options, catering to the preferences of vegetarians, vegans, and those looking to reduce meat consumption without compromising on taste or nutritional value.

• Multi-Protein Frozen Foods and Ready-To-Eat Meals

  Expanding its product portfolio, the company provides a selection of frozen foods incorporating multiple protein sources, alongside convenient ready-to-eat meals that cater to the needs of busy consumers seeking quality and convenience.

• Exported Products

  The company exports a variety of products including whole chickens and chicken parts, either refrigerated for U.S. distributors or frozen for international markets. The export range also includes primary pork cuts, hog heads, and trotters, catering to global tastes and preferences.