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The company has grown to become one of the largest privately owned businesses, providing food, agricultural, risk management, financial, and industrial products and services around the globe. It has employees in 68 countries. [5] Mary Thompson was tapped to lead the company's European poultry business as president of Cargill Value Added Meats. [6]
The company paid a $6.8 million fine as part of the plea deal. [4] The Hillandale Iowa farm recalled 170 million eggs. [5] In 2015, a subsidiary of Hillandale Farms leased three farms in Turner, Leeds, and Winthrop. [5] The three farms were previously leased by a subsidiary of Land O'Lakes. [5]
Last year, Ohio farmers raised 6,500,000 turkeys that weighed an average of nearly 45 pounds. The value of turkey production for the state reached $273,728,000, the data shows.
The company was founded in 1947 by D.R. Sanderson, Sr. [4] In 1961, the company merged with Miss Goldy’s Chicken company. [4] In 1987, it became a publicly-listed company. [4] In 2020, the company made more than $3.5 billion, processing more than 4.8 billion pounds of meat. [5] In 2021, the company employed more than 17,000 people. [5]
More than 35 Ohio-based companies were considered among the best in the country this year, from large to midsize employers. At least 100 companies were recognized as 2024 Top Workplaces in the ...
The company was founded in 1973. Until 1985, it was a "one-room" chicken processing outfit with 13 employees, primarily conducting de-boning and cutting. The company began growing with the addition of feed mills and slaughterhouses. Now Koch Foods is an international poultry processor that deals in fresh and frozen offerings.
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.
Forbes ranked the best employers in the US. Ohio had 100 make it, and Procter & Gamble and 14 others topped the list.