{"id":282,"date":"2018-11-14T17:10:57","date_gmt":"2018-11-14T17:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-pilgrims-global.pantheonsite.io\/?page_id=282"},"modified":"2025-04-30T21:49:27","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T21:49:27","slug":"impact","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pilgrims.com\/impact\/","title":{"rendered":"Impact"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\t\n<section class=\"internal-page-section internal-page-section__intro alignfull\">\n\t<div class=\"grid-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid-margin-x grid-x align-center-middle\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cell small-12 medium-auto intro-block\">\n                \t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"intro-block__headline\">Our Impact<\/h1>\n                \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"intro-block__intro\"><p>It is through giving that we truly receive. At Pilgrim\u2019s, we are committed to giving back to the communities in which we operate and we understand it\u2019s about more than cutting a check.<\/p>\n<p>Our company values are the lens through which we view our role in the communities where we live and work. Throughout the global pandemic, our team members and our communities have looked to us for reassurance that we can \u2013 and will \u2013 get through this crisis. Toward that end, JBS USA and Pilgrim\u2019s will provide meaningful investments in projects that have a lasting impact in our communities for generations to come.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cell medium-1 hide-for-small-only\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cell medium-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta-card  cta-card--small cta-card--with-image\">\n            <h2 class=\"cta-card__headline\">Hometown Strong<\/h2>\n            <div class=\"cta-card__content\">\n        <div class=\"cta-card__content\">\n<p>From education and recreation to healthcare and social services, JBS USA and Pilgrim\u2019s have invested in community projects that are already under way across the United States and Canada. Learn more about all that we and our community partners are working on thus far by visiting our Hometown Projects page.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"cta-card__img-container\">\n                <div class=\"overlay\"><\/div>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrims.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Turf-4-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Turf-4\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"block-section__project-list alignfull\">\n\t<div class=\"grid-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cell large-offset-1 large-10 medium-offset-0 medium-12\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cell\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"block-section__project-list-headline text-center\">Projects With Impact<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cell large-6 medium-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"project\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x align-middle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"cell medium-5\">\n                                        \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a  title=\"View Hometown Projects\" href=\"https:\/\/hometownstrong.jbssa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrims.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/thumb_shutterstock_1120853252_daycare-640x0-c-default.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n                                        \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cell medium-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"project__title\">\n                                            \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a  title=\"View Hometown Projects\" href=\"https:\/\/hometownstrong.jbssa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                            \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHometown Strong\n                                            \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n                                            \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"project_content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Building a better future together, one community at a time. <\/strong>We\u2019re providing meaningful investments in projects that have a lasting impact in our communities for generations to come.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"button button-secondary\" title=\"View Hometown Projects\" href=\"https:\/\/hometownstrong.jbssa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">View Hometown Projects<i class=\"arrow\"><\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cell large-6 medium-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article 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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n                                            \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"project_content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Provides meaningful investments in the futures of our team members, their families, and our communities. <\/strong>We are building the largest free college tuition program in rural America.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"button button-secondary\" title=\"Learn More\" href=\"https:\/\/betterfutures.jbssa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Learn More<i class=\"arrow\"><\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cell large-6 medium-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"project\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x align-middle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure 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As proud as we are to make high-quality food products that millions of people put on their plates every day, it\u2019s just as important that we do so in ways that meet the expectations of our customers and the communities we call home.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"button button-secondary\" title=\"See Our Approach\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.pilgrims.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">See Our Approach<i class=\"arrow\"><\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cell large-6 medium-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"project\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x align-middle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"cell medium-5\">\n                                        \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a  title=\"View Story\" href=\"https:\/\/live-pilgrims-global.pantheonsite.io\/relief-when-it-matters-most\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrims.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/jbc-kroger-hurricane-relief-640x0-c-default.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n                                        \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cell medium-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"project__title\">\n                                            \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a  title=\"View Story\" href=\"https:\/\/live-pilgrims-global.pantheonsite.io\/relief-when-it-matters-most\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                            \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRelief When It Matters Most\n                                            \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n                                            \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"project_content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When devastation strikes, Pilgrim\u2019s is there to support the communities in which we operate and help them rebuild.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"button button-secondary\" title=\"View Story\" href=\"https:\/\/live-pilgrims-global.pantheonsite.io\/relief-when-it-matters-most\/\" target=\"_blank\">View Story<i class=\"arrow\"><\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"component component-slim-cta alignfull\">\n    <div class=\"grid-container\">\n        <div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x\">\n            <div class=\"cell medium-6 large-5\">\n                <h3>Invest With Us<\/h3>\n                <p>It is our mission to create value for you, our investors, over the long-term.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"cell medium-6 large-7 text-right\">\n                <div class=\"flex-align-center\">\n                    <a class=\"button button-primary button-primary-white\" href=\"http:\/\/ir.pilgrims.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"See Our Investment History\">See Our Investment History<\/a>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-282","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.0 - 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