Perdue Farms

Perdue Farms
Company typePrivate
IndustryMeat processing
Poultry farming
Founded1920
FounderArthur W. Perdue
Pearl Perdue[1]
HeadquartersSalisbury, Maryland
Key people
Jim Perdue, Chairman
Kevin McAdams, CEO
ProductsPoultry, chicken, turkey, pork, grain
Revenue$8 billion (2021)[2]
Number of employees
21,000 (2019)[3]
ParentFPP Family Investments, Inc.
WebsitePerdueFarms.com

Perdue Farms is the parent company of Perdue Foods and Perdue AgriBusiness, based in Salisbury, Maryland. Perdue Foods is a major chicken, turkey, and pork processing company in the United States. Perdue AgriBusiness ranks among the top United States grain companies. Perdue Farms has 2021 annual sales of $8 billion.

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  2. ^ "Perdue Farms". (Forbes. November 23, 2021. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  3. ^ "Perdue Farms confirms 118 employees laid off". The Daily Times (Salisbury, Maryland). April 12, 2019. Retrieved April 14, 2019.