Seaboard Foods Expands Operations with New Farm Acquisitions

In a significant move to enhance its pork production capabilities, Seaboard Foods has successfully acquired three farms located in Texas and Oklahoma. These acquisitions will expand the company’s operational reach and bolster its supply chain to the pork processing plant in Guymon, Oklahoma, which features an impressive capacity of 57,000 market hog spaces.

Strategically Located Farms

The newly acquired farms are situated in Perryton, Texas; Optima, Oklahoma; and Balko, Oklahoma. This strategic investment is in line with Seaboard Foods’ mission to maintain quality and control throughout its connected food system, ensuring that premium pork products reach tables worldwide.

Strengthening Supply Chains

Chad Groves, President and CEO of Seaboard Foods, expressed enthusiasm about the acquisition: “We are excited about these acquisitions as they strengthen our commitment to delivering premium pork products and embodying The Prairie Fresh Way. Adding these farms into our operations allows us to better manage our supply chain and uphold the high standards our domestic and international customers expect from Seaboard Foods.”

The Prairie Fresh Way

The Prairie Fresh Way highlights Seaboard Foods’ dedication to ethical and sustainable practices across its operations. This approach focuses on several key aspects:

• Control: Managing every production step, from animal raising to meat processing, ensuring consistent quality and food safety.
• Animal Care: Implementing rigorous standards for the health and treatment of animals.
• Sustainability: Committing to environmentally responsible practices and conservation efforts.
• Quality Assurance: Meeting high standards for meat quality and product specifications.
• Community Engagement: Supporting local communities through education and food-related initiatives.

About Seaboard Foods

Seaboard Foods operates within a uniquely connected food system, aiming to produce wholesome Prairie Fresh pork by integrating all steps from farm to table. The company is dedicated to the well-being of its animals, environmental stewardship, employee welfare, and enriching the communities where it operates.

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