PPC

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (NASDAQ:PPC) is one of the world's largest poultry producers, founded in 1946 and headquartered in Greeley, Colorado. The company operates as a subsidiary of JBS S.A., the Brazilian multinational food processing corporation. Originally established as a small chicken operation, Pilgrim's Pride has grown through decades of expansion and acquisitions to become a major integrated poultry producer with operations spanning the United States, United Kingdom, Continental Europe, Mexico, and export markets worldwide. The company went public in 1987 and has evolved from a regional chicken producer into a diversified protein company offering fresh, frozen, and value-added chicken and pork products to retailers, distributors, and foodservice operators globally.