Our Stories

In 2018, our Omaha, NE, beef production facility was named one of the Top 100 companies that supported United Way of the Midlands.

With the new school year starting up again soon, in August 2018, Grand Island team members wanted to help their community by donating supplies to their local school. With participation from the entire team, the facility was able to donate more than $600 in school supplies, including backpacks, color pencils, glue, notebooks and much more,…

As the Nebraska State Fair began to approach in August 2018, our Grand Island beef facility once again participated in the community’s annual citywide cleanup campaign. More than 45 team members, including new hires, office staff and summer interns, volunteered to pick up trash and help keep their community clean.

In September 2018, JBS USA Grand Island partnered with the Grand Island Public Library to provide a generous supply of books for children in preschool and elementary school in support of the library’s “Story Time” event. Donated books were focused and geared towards expanding the knowledge of our future farmers of America.

As summer came to an end in 2018, Grand Island beef production facility team members joined their fellow community members in the Harvest of Harmony Parade. Created by the Chamber of Commerce in 1938, the event aims to promote goodwill among the small towns in the area. As the first Harvest of Harmony was just…

With decorated trunks and their best Halloween outfits on, the senior management team at our Grand Island beef production facility was ready to hand out candy to some very excited little monsters and superheroes in October 2018. Grand Island team members were thrilled to see such a great turn out for their first Trunk O’…

In late 2018, the Grand Island beef team had the opportunity to volunteer at the Salvation Army for its New Year’s Eve dinner. While some team members helped coordinate the event, others worked in the serving line or dishwashing station. Our Grand Island facility looks forward to continuing in efforts to support the Salvation Army…

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…

JBS Australia Riverina is known for being one of two integrated feedlot, processing and farming facilities within the JBS Australia portfolio, as well as its ability to source high-quality cattle and grain from throughout southern Australia. Due to these two factors, JBS Australia Riverina serves as a great place for local students to visit and…

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…