Pilgrim's Pride to Present at Lehman Brothers 2008 High Yield Bond and Syndicated Loan Conference
PITTSBURG, Texas, March 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (NYSE: PPC), the world's largest chicken company, will participate in the Lehman Brothers 2008 High Yield Bond and Syndicated Loan Conference in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., on Friday, March 14, 2008. Rick Cogdill, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will address investors beginning at approximately 8 a.m. Eastern.
Links to the web cast and presentation slides will be available at the beginning of the presentation via the Pilgrim's Pride website at http://www.pilgrimspride.com. The live audio web cast version of the conference can also be accessed via the following URL: http://cc.talkpoint.com/LEHM002/031208a_jw/default.asp?entity=PilgrimsPride.
About Pilgrim's Pride
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation is the largest chicken company in the United States and Puerto Rico and the second-largest in Mexico. Pilgrim's Pride employs approximately 55,000 people and operates 37 chicken processing and 12 prepared-foods facilities, with major operations in Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Mexico and Puerto Rico as well as other facilities in Arizona, Iowa, Mississippi, Ohio and Utah.
Pilgrim's Pride products are sold to foodservice, retail and frozen entree customers. The Company's primary distribution is through retailers, foodservice distributors and restaurants throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and in the Northern and Central regions of Mexico. For more information, please visit http://www.pilgrimspride.com.
SOURCE Pilgrim's Pride CorporationMedia Contact
Cameron Bruett
Communications
Phone: +1 970.506.7801 | Email: cameron.bruett@jbssa.com