Pilgrim’s Pride to close Arkansas facility
The facility produces chicken meal used in pet food, a JBS USA spokesman said in an email. Those operations will shift to another Pilgrim’s facility in Texas.
“The decision is based on supply chain and operational efficiencies that we cannot achieve in El Dorado,” the spokesman said.
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Greeley’s JBS USA owns a controlling interest in chicken processor Pilgrim’s Pride. Pilgrim’s Pride shares were down a fraction of a one percent to $18.39.
The facility produces chicken meal used in pet food, a JBS USA spokesman said in an email. Those operations will shift to another Pilgrim’s facility in Texas.
“The decision is based on supply chain and operational efficiencies that we cannot achieve in El Dorado,” the spokesman said.
Greeley’s JBS USA owns a controlling interest in chicken processor Pilgrim’s Pride. Pilgrim’s Pride shares were down a fraction of a one percent to $18.39.
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