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Pilgrim's Pride Acquires Kerry Prepared Meats Meals U.K. Ireland

Pilgrim's Pride Acquires Prepared Meats and Meals Business from Kerry Consumer Foods for $952 Million

June 17, 2021

Pilgrim’s Pride announced it has executed an acquisition agreement to acquire the meats and meals business of Kerry Consumer Foods in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Following the acquisition, Pilgrim’s will be a leading food company, with a significant value-added protein and integrated prepared foods business anchored by a portfolio of strong brands.

Pilgrim’s to acquire Tulip Ltd., create integrated prepared foods company in Europe

Tulip Ltd. is dubbed the largest pig producer in the UK.

August 30, 2019

Pilgrim’s Pride Corp., Greeley, Colo., announced plans to acquire Tulip Ltd., a UK-based integrated prepared foods supplier with 12 fresh and value-added operations in the United Kingdom, from Danish Crown, Denmark.

Pilgrim’s releases 2018 Sustainability Report

Pilgrim’s also made progress toward 2020 sustainability goals.

August 14, 2019

Pilgrim’s Pride Corp., Greeley, Colo., released its 2018 Sustainability Report, which provides a comprehensive overview of the company’s recent achievements and progress toward 2020 sustainability goals.

Pilgrim's to close Luverne, MN facility

The decision to close the facility will allow Pilgrim's to shift production and equipment to more efficient operations to enhance synergies and better serve the company's key customers.

October 24, 2017

Pilgrim's Pride Corp., Greeley, Colo., announced that it will close its Luverne, Minn., poultry processing facility.

Pilgrim's acquires Moy Park for $1.3B

Moy Park provides fresh, high-quality and locally farmed poultry products.

September 11, 2017

Pilgrim's Pride Corp., Greeley, Colo., acquired Moy Park, a poultry and prepared foods supplier with operations in the United Kingdom and Continental Europe, from JBS S.A. for approximately $1.3 billion.

Pilgrim's releases 2016 Sustainability Report

The 2016 report details Pilgrim's progress in team member health and safety, food safety, animal health and welfare, family farm partnerships and environmental performance.

July 10, 2017

Pilgrim's Pride Corp., Greeley, Colo., released its 2016 Sustainability Report.

Fully cooked chicken sausages

April 10, 2017

Pilgrim’s, St. Cloud, Minn., launched a line of new chicken sausages under its Gold’n Plump label.

Pilgrim’s Pride to acquire GNP Co.

GNP Co.'s operational competencies and use of innovative technologies, including gas stunning, aeroscalding and automated deboning, will enable Pilgrim's to significantly increase the rate of adoption of new technologies in existing facilities.

November 29, 2016

Pilgrim's Pride Corp., Greeley, Colo., announced a definitive agreement to acquire GNP Co., a St. Cloud, Minn.-based provider of premium branded chicken products in the Upper Midwest, for $350 million.

Pilgrim's Pride to expand Mayfield poultry processing complex

The project includes the removal or relocation of existing processing equipment and the installation of new equipment to enable the facility to transition from a fresh foodservice and debone operation to a debone portioning operation by July 2017.

June 6, 2016

Pilgrim's Pride Corp., Greeley, Colo., received state approval for a $24 million expansion project at its Mayfield, Ky., poultry processing complex.

Pilgrim's Pride announces $190M investment plan for growth, brand expansion

February 16, 2016

Pilgrim's Pride Corp., Greeley, Colo., announced a strategic capital investment plan to enhance growth with key customers and expand production of its Pierce Chicken brand.

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Pilgrim's Pride Acquires Prepared Meats and Meals Business from Kerry Consumer Foods for $952 Million

Pilgrim’s to acquire Tulip Ltd., create integrated prepared foods company in Europe

Pilgrim’s releases 2018 Sustainability Report

Pilgrim's to close Luverne, MN facility

Pilgrim's acquires Moy Park for $1.3B

Pilgrim's releases 2016 Sustainability Report

Fully cooked chicken sausages

Pilgrim’s Pride to acquire GNP Co.

Pilgrim's Pride to expand Mayfield poultry processing complex

Pilgrim's Pride announces $190M investment plan for growth, brand expansion

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