Perdue Farms

Perdue Farms Continues Increased Measures to Protect and Support Associates During COVID-19

April 10, 2020 Perdue Farms

At Perdue Farms, we remain focused on the health and safety of our associates, farmers, customers, consumers, communities, and business partners, as well as ensuring the continuity of our supply chain during the global COVID-19 pandemic. The federal government has deemed food industry workers as mission-critical personnel, which is a huge responsibility that we are committed to fulfilling while keeping our associates safe. …

Selfie-Style Video Takes Place of Planned Perdue Ad Campaign

April 7, 2020 Perdue Farms

Perdue replaced a planned product-focused ad campaign with a new selfie-style video ad campaign featuring Chairman Jim Perdue instead to thank the people on the front lines of food production and delivery who are busy working during the COVID-19 pandemic. …

Perdue Farms Achieves High Ranking from Global Business Benchmark on Farm Animal Welfare for Third Consecutive Year

April 6, 2020 Perdue Farms

In its eighth annual report, the Business Benchmark on Farm Animal Welfare (BBFAW), the leading global measure of policy commitment, performance, and disclosure on animal welfare in food companies, ranked Perdue Farms Tier 2 for the third consecutive year for the company’s demonstrated commitment to animal care. …

Perdue Farms Confirms Positive Case of COVID-19 at Perry, Georgia Production Facility

March 31, 2020 Perdue Farms

Perdue Farms learned today that an Associate at our Perry, Georgia Further Processing facility, who has not been to work for more than a week, has tested positive for COVID-19. …

Perdue Farms Becomes First Poultry Company in the United States to Achieve GreenCircle Zero Waste to Landfill Certification

March 3, 2020 Perdue Farms

52.1% of the waste generated in the United States, or 139 million tons, went to landfill in 2017*. Additionally, by 2021 the United States is expected to have 15 years left before reaching capacity at domestic landfills**. With these environmental challenges in mind, Perdue Farms announced today that its Lewiston, N.C. operation is now GreenCircle Zero Waste to Landfill certified. …