Pilgrims Pride (ASX: PPC) — Company Overview, News & Financial Data
Pilgrims Pride is a global poultry company dedicated to producing high-quality chicken products through a vertically integrated operation model.
Pilgrims Pride
Pilgrims Pride is a multinational food company producing fresh, frozen, and value-added poultry and pork products for retail, food service, and industrial customers. The company operates vertically integrated poultry production facilities, including hatcheries, feed mills, processing plants, and distribution centers across North America and Europe. Its operations span the United States, the United Kingdom, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. The business distributes products under diverse proprietary and licensed brand names, as well as private label programs. Controlled as a subsidiary of JBS S.A., the company supplies fresh chicken cuts, fully cooked poultry, bacon, sausages, and prepared convenience foods globally.
Snapshot
Operations
Products and/or services of Pilgrims Pride
- Fresh Poultry Production: Processing and distribution of fresh chicken products, including whole birds, cut-up portions, tray-pack items, and pre-marinated cuts. Supply channels serve national supermarket chains, wholesale distributors, and commercial food service operators across primary domestic markets.
- Prepared and Value-Added Foods: Manufacturing of fully cooked, breaded, frozen, and ready-to-eat poultry items such as tenders, nuggets, patties, and wings. Facilities utilize specialized processing lines to supply retail grocery chains, quick-service restaurants, and institutional food service clients.
- European Meats and Prepared Pork: Production and processing of fresh pork, bacon, sausages, cooked meats, and plant-based items across regional manufacturing sites in Europe. Products are distributed to major retail channels and food service operators throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland.
- Prepared Foods and Custom Poultry Solutions: Formulation of custom-seasoned, cooked, and portion-controlled poultry for food service operators, industrial food processors, and meal-kit providers. Operations provide tailored formulations, bulk packaging, and specialty specifications to meet proprietary restaurant and retail standards.
- Export and International Distribution: Exportation of fresh and frozen poultry products, including leg quarters, paws, and offal, to international markets in Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. Processing facilities adhere to export-specific regulatory standards and global cold-chain distribution networks.
- Animal Feed and Rendering Byproducts: Operation of feed mills and rendering facilities that convert poultry processing byproducts into pet food ingredients, animal feed protein meals, and industrial fats. Output feeds internal livestock operations and supplies third-party agricultural and industrial manufacturers.
Pilgrims Pride executive team
- Mr. Fabio SandriPresident & CEO
- Mr. Matthew R. GalvanoniVP & CFO
- Mr. Andrew RojeskiHead of Strategy, Investor Relations & Net-Zero Programs
- Ms. Lisa BurdickHead of Human Resources
- Ms. Kendra WaldbusserHead of Global Food Safety & Quality Assurance
- Mr. Sergio NahuzHead of Prepared Foods
- Mr. Bernie AdcockHead of Fresh
- Mr. Ivan SiqueiraPresident of Pilgrim's Europe
- Mr. Jesus MunozPresident of Pilgrim's Mexico