Pasturebird Successfully Petitions USDA to Update Definition of ‘Pasture-Raised’ Poultry for New Labeling Guidelines

March 24, 2025 Pasturebird

The updated USDA guidelines are a significant win for consumers seeking pasture-raised products they can trust as well as poultry farmers who put in the extra time, care and resources to truly raise their birds on grass.

Perdue Farms to Close Monterey Chicken Plant

January 21, 2025 Tom Polansek, The Tennessean

Perdue said its closure is part of a modernization of its supply chain and follows a strategic business and financial review. For the small town of Monterey and larger Putnam County, the news came as a shock. It’s the largest employer in Monterey.

‘Miss Madeline,’ a New Liquid Barge from Perdue Farms, Sets Sail on a More Sustainable Supply Chain

December 5, 2024 Perdue Farms

The “Miss Madeline” reflects PAB’s ongoing efforts to improve supply chain efficiencies and revolutionize freight transportation by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and easing road congestion. By replacing traditional truck and rail transportation methods, the barge exemplifies Perdue’s dedication to environmental stewardship.

Perdue Farms Champions New Standards For “Pasture-Raised” Labeling

October 15, 2024 Perdue Farms

Perdue’s pioneering raising models, which align with the new U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) guidelines for “pasture-raised” poultry and meat aimed at eliminating confusion with terms such as “free range,” were showcased at the company’s ninth annual Animal Care Summit.

Perdue Strike Out Hunger Challenge with Delmarva Shorebirds Generates Record 688,000 Meal Equivalents for Hunger Relief

September 25, 2024 Perdue Farms

The Strike Out Hunger campaign is an important part of the company’s Delivering Hope To Our Neighbors® outreach to improve quality of life and build strong communities, especially during Hunger Action Month in September.