Government Recognition

Pilgrim’s Mexico

In 2018, the Pilgrim’s Mexico team was awarded several honors by the Mexican federal government including: The Inclusive Company Distinctive for participating in labor inclusion and maintaining a policy of non-discrimination The Family-Friendly Company Distinctive for promoting good labor practices The Mexico Without Child Labor Distinctive for contributing to the prevention and eradication of child…

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Providing International Leadership Opportunities

Mt. Pleasant, TX, Chicken Production Facility

In the summer of 2018, Pilgrim’s Mt. Pleasant team member Reyna Stephanie Soto joined outstanding college students and professionals from across the nation to take part in a unique academic and career-oriented development experience. Former Pilgrim’s CEO Bill Lovette sponsored Soto’s participation in the International Scholar Laureate Program (ISLP) in Sydney, Brisbane, and Cairns, Australia.…

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Joint Poultry Industry Safety Awards

Pilgrim's

Each year, the Joint Poultry Safety & Health Council sponsors the Joint Poultry Industry Safety Recognition Program for National Chicken Council (NCC), National Turkey Federation (NTF) and U.S. Poultry and Egg Association (USPOULTRY) members. The program seeks to motivate employers to continuously improve their safety performance through the establishment of sound safety and health programs…

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Employer of Choice

Waco, TX, Prepared Foods Facility

In January 2019, the Pilgrim’s Waco team was awarded by the Workforce Solutions Heart of Texas as Employer of Excellence for McLennan County. The Waco facility strives to be the employer of choice in their community and stay true to the Pilgrim’s vision of becoming the best and most respected company in the industry, creating…

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Farm Africa

Pilgrim's Moy Park

In 2015, Pilgrim’s Moy Park announced its partnership with Farm Africa and its goal of raising an ambitious £100,000 for the charity over a three year period. Farm Africa aims to end hunger and stimulate prosperity in rural Africa, working shoulder to shoulder with farmers and local communities and providing them with the right seeds,…

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The Moy Park Challenge

Pilgrim's Moy Park

In 2011, Pilgrim’s Moy Park partnered with leading business education charity Young Enterprise Northern Ireland to inspire primary school students from Craigavon to get involved in business and enterprise. Each year, the program is promoted via the annual Moy Park Challenge, in which primary school children are able to participate in an interactive, business-related competition…

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FareShare

Pilgrim's Moy Park

Pilgrim’s Moy Park has contributed over 300,000 meals to FareShare, the U.K.’s largest food redistribution charity. FareShare aims to tackle hunger by redistributing surplus food to charities that then turn it in to meals. Pilgrim’s Moy Park joined forces with FareShare in March 2015 and has provided over 130 tonnes of fresh surplus chicken to…

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Marie Curie

Pilgrim’s Moy Park

In 2018, Pilgrim’s Moy Park launched a new charity partnership with Marie Curie, an organization dedicated to helping people and their families living with a terminal illness make the most of the time they have together by delivering expert care, emotional support, research and guidance. In addition offering information and support services both online and…

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Northwestern State University

Natchitoches, LA, Chicken Production Facility

In November 2018, Pilgrim’s Natchitoches donated $10,000 to Northwestern State University’s Department of Engineering Technology in thanks for the exceptional work and assistance NSU students and faculty put into an ergonomic project at the local facility. Pilgrim’s received great feedback because of the help of NSU faculty, staff and students. “It’s a wonderful partnership and…

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Heart O’ Texas Rodeo And Fair

Waco, TX, Prepared Foods Facility

More than 50 team members from our Waco facility volunteered for the Heart O’ Texas Rodeo and Fair in October 2018.

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