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Cargill Conti Acquires Sanderson Farms Chicken Poultry Wayne

Cargill and Continental Grain Company Acquire Sanderson Farms for $4.53 Billion

Wayne Farms CEO Clint Rivers will lead the new poultry business.
August 9, 2021
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Cargill, Continental Grain Company, and Sanderson Farms have reached a definitive agreement for a joint venture between Cargill and Continental Grain to acquire Sanderson Farms for $203 per share in cash, representing a total equity value for Sanderson Farms of $4.53 billion. The purchase price represents a 30.3% premium to Sanderson Farms’ unaffected share price of $155.74 on June 18, 2021, the last full trading day prior to media speculation about the potential sale of Sanderson Farms; a 22.8% premium to the Sanderson Farms 30-day volume weighted average price as of June 18, 2021, and a 15.2% premium to the all-time high share price as of June 18, 2021. Upon completion of the transaction, Cargill and Continental Grain will combine Sanderson Farms with Wayne Farms, a subsidiary of Continental Grain, to form a new, privately held poultry business.


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Flame Grilled Chicken Breast Chef's Craft Wayne Farms

New Chef's Craft Chicken from Wayne Farms Launches at Walmart and Food Lion

October 2, 2020
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Wayne Farms is continuing its expansion into the retail space with the launch of CHEF’S CRAFT Gourmet Chicken into grocery stores. The chef-inspired brand of products is now available for purchase at Walmart and Food Lion stores. The Flame Grilled Chicken Breast Fillet and Grilled Chicken Breast Chunks are being sold at about 2,400 Walmart stores and more than 1,000 Food Lions. The Breaded Chicken Breast Chunks will be available later this fall in stores. Each of these products are made from no-antibiotics, vegetarian-fed chickens.


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Wayne Farms LADYBIRD Chicken

Premium chicken from all-female chickens

September 5, 2019
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Wayne Farms LLC, Oakwood, Ga., launched new LADYBIRD Premium Chicken.
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Dutch Quality House rebrands under Wayne Farms brand

The packaging boasts two product labels for easy product identification in a warehouse, pallet or on display in a retail environment.
August 7, 2017
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Wayne Farms, Oakwood, Ga., announced DUTCH QUALITY HOUSE products are now branded and sold under the WAYNE FARMS brand.
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Wayne Farms Expands Fresh Processing Facility

May 12, 2015
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Wayne Farms, LLC, Oakwood, Ga., announced plans to expand its Dothan, Ala., fresh processing facility.
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Wayne closing Georgia poultry plant

May 18, 2009
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Wayne Farms LLC, Oakwood, Ga., said it expects by the end of July to phase out further-processed poultry operations at its Douglas, Ga., site.
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Eye on Operations: Wayne Farms, Unilever in the news

December 1, 2008
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Local news media reported that the Coffee County (Ala.) Commission granted a 10-year tax abatement to chicken processor Wayne Farms LLC, Oakwood, Ga.
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Meat & Poultry Briefs: Tyson, Pilgrim's, Wayne Farms in the news

October 21, 2008
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The Wall Street Journal recently profiled Pilgrim's Pride Corp. and said the Pittsburg, Texas-based poultry giant may soon need bankruptcy protection.
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Poultry Briefs: Fieldale, Wayne Farms in the news

June 24, 2008
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Joe S. Hatfield, a co-founder of Fieldale Farms Corp., Baldwin, Ga., died Saturday, June 21, following a brief illness.
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