Stock Report: Pilgrim's Pride Corp. (PPC) Report Updated: May 20, 2013 | Print This Page

Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation engages in the production, processing, marketing, and distribution of chicken products to retailers, distributors, and foodservice operators. The company provides fresh chicken products, including refrigerated (nonfrozen) whole or cut-up chicken; and pre-marinated or non-marinated, as well as prepackaged case-ready chicken, which includes various combinations of freshly refrigerated, whole chickens, and chicken parts. It also offers prepared chicken products, such as portion-controlled breast fillets, tenderloins and strips, delicatessen products, salads, formed nuggets and patties, and bone-in chicken parts. In addition, the company exports whole chickens and chicken parts to approximately 105 countries, including Mexico, Russia, Puerto Rico, and China. Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation offers its products to foodservice market, including chain restaurants, food processors, and broad-line distributors; and retail channels. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Greeley, Colorado. Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation operates as a subsidiary of JBS USA Holdings, Inc.