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Federally inspected establishment

EST. M2508EST. P2508EST. V2508

The Bruss Company

Doing business as Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.

USDA-inspected meat and poultry processing plant in Chicago, operating as Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.

3548 N. Kostner Ave., Chicago, Illinois 60641 · Cook County

USDA inspected

At a glance

  • ·Listed with FSIS as a small establishment for meat and poultry processing.
  • ·Grant of inspection date on file is December 2, 1997.
  • ·No custom-exempt activity reported to FSIS, so custom work for farmers is not part of the federal record.
  • ·No website on file; species handled are not reported to FSIS.

About The Bruss Company

The Bruss Company, doing business as Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc., is a USDA-inspected establishment at 3548 N. Kostner Ave. in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. It holds establishment numbers M2508, P2508 and V2508, with a grant of inspection date on file of December 2, 1997. FSIS classifies the plant as small.

Activities reported to FSIS are Food Inspection, Meat Processing, Poultry Processing, Voluntary Processing - Meat, and Voluntary Slaughter - Meat. Species detail is not reported to FSIS, and no custom-exempt activity is reported, meaning there is no federal record of custom slaughter or processing for individual livestock owners at this location. Secondary business directory listings state the company was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in Chicago.

No website is on file for this establishment, and no product, pricing, hours, or ordering information was available. Details beyond the federal record and the founding year cited in directory listings are not yet on file.

This profile is written from the federal record. Details beyond it are not yet on file. Operators can add them here.

Services

  • Meat processing
  • Poultry processing
  • Voluntary processing - meat
  • Voluntary slaughter - meat

Products and retail

No retail products on file.

Questions about The Bruss Company

Does this plant do custom processing for farmers?
The federal record reports no custom-exempt activity at this establishment. It does report Voluntary Slaughter - Meat and Voluntary Processing - Meat. Whether the plant takes work from individual livestock owners is not stated in the available sources.
What species does the plant handle?
Species detail is not reported to FSIS for this establishment. The plant is listed for both meat and poultry processing, but specific species are not stated.
Can households buy meat here?
No retail counter, bundles, delivery, or online ordering is mentioned in any source on file. There is no website on file for this establishment.
What are the hours and contact details?
Hours are not stated in any available source. The phone number on the federal record is (773) 202-4451, at 3548 N. Kostner Ave., Chicago, IL 60641, as listed.

Federal record

Activities
Food Inspection; Meat Processing; Poultry Processing; Voluntary Processing - Meat; Voluntary Slaughter - Meat
Grant on file
December 2, 1997
Size class
Small
Slaughter volume
Small establishment (FSIS size class)

Source: USDA FSIS MPI Directory (2026-09-01 edition) and the FSIS Establishment Demographic Data supplement. Verify at the FSIS directory. LocalMeat.org is not affiliated with FSIS or with this establishment; listing is not an endorsement.

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