Pilgrim's Pride

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
Company typePublic
NasdaqPPC
S&P 400 component
IndustryMeat processing
Founded1946; 78 years ago (1946)
FounderLonnie "Bo" Pilgrim
Headquarters,
U.S.
Key people
Fabio Sandri (CEO)
ProductsFood and beverages
RevenueIncrease US$ 10.7 billion (2017)
Increase US$ 718.1 million (2017)
OwnerJBS USA (78.5%)[1]
Number of employees
35,700
SubsidiariesMoy Park
Websitepilgrims.com

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation is an American, multi-national food company, currently one of the largest chicken producers in the United States and Puerto Rico and the second-largest chicken producer in Mexico. It exited bankruptcy in December 2009 and relocated its U.S. headquarters to Greeley, Colorado, in 2011.[2] It is majority-owned by JBS S.A. Pilgrim's Pride purchased Gold'n Plump for $350 million in late November 2016.

  1. ^ "Pilgrim's Pride Proxy Statement". Pilgrims.com. Archived from the original on November 22, 2017. Retrieved February 1, 2018.
  2. ^ "Contact Us Archived 2015-02-17 at the Wayback Machine." Pilgrim's Pride. Retrieved on February 3, 2011. "Pilgrim's Corp. 1770 Promontory Circle Greeley, CO 80634."