America's Heartland Packing, LLC

America's Heartland Packing, LLC, doing business as American Foods Group, operates at 28100 Heartland Dr in Wright City, Warren County, Missouri. The plant holds USDA FSIS establishment number M200 with a grant of inspection dated December 3, 2025, and is listed with FSIS activities of Meat Slaughter and Meat Processing. FSIS classifies the establishment as large and reports cattle as the species slaughtered under inspection, in slaughter volume category 4.0. The plant reports both halal and kosher slaughter to FSIS. No custom-exempt activity is reported.

American Foods Group describes itself as a privately held, family-run beef processing company of more than 70 years with over 4,500 employees across the country, and states that it processes beef at scale. Company material describes cattle buyers working at sale barns, ranches, and feed yards nationwide, hand selecting cattle and maintaining long-term relationships with beef producers throughout the Midwest. Company search material describes America's Heartland Packing as a fresh meats division of American Foods Group and refers to a 775,000 square foot greenfield project set to open in early 2025.

Company product listings cover foodservice and retail lines under brands including American Foods Group, Great American Brands, Big City Reds, Skylark, Sheboygan Company, Rock River Cattle Co., O'Brien's, and Meal Solutions, with items such as portion cut steaks, ground beef and burger patties, hot dogs, sausage, and variety meats. The company also lists America's Service Line, a private refrigerated fleet, and Scientific Life Solutions, a biomaterials and ingredients business. Details specific to this Wright City location beyond the federal record and these company-wide statements are not yet on file, including hours, retail sales, and any farmer intake arrangements.

The plant reports cattle slaughter to FSIS as a large establishment in slaughter volume category 4.0, and reports no custom-exempt activity, so it is not listed as doing custom kill or cut and wrap for individual owners. American Foods Group states that its cattle buyers work at sale barns, ranches, and feed yards across the nation, that it hand selects cattle to company standards, and that it values long-term relationships with beef producers throughout the Midwest. Specific procurement contacts, delivery scheduling, grids, or pricing terms for this Wright City location are not stated in the sources on file. The listed phone number is (920) 436-2033.

America's Heartland Packing, LLC operates under a federal grant of inspection, so product from this plant can be sold anywhere in the United States, which matters if you sell online or across a state line. FSIS does not list a custom-exempt activity for this plant.

No retail counter, freezer sales, halves or quarters, bundles, delivery, or online consumer ordering is described for the Wright City plant in the sources on file. American Foods Group sells through retail and foodservice channels, listing branded packaged items such as burger patties, portion cut steaks, ground beef, hot dogs, and sausage in an online product catalog intended for buyers and merchandisers, along with a beef cut chart and recipes for cooks.

If you are buying a half or quarter animal, the plant is where the animal is processed; the farm sells you the animal. Read how to buy a half cow for the sequence and the math.