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Archive Home > 2008 > December > 02 > Pilgrim’s Pride files for bankruptcy protection

Pilgrim’s Pride files for bankruptcy protection


December 2, 2008

MILWAUKEE — Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday, hurt like other meat producers by volatile feed prices and slumping demand but also hobbled by an unmanageable debt load. The Pittsburg, Texas-based company, the nation’s largest....

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