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Federally inspected establishment

EST. M7470EST. P7470

Mountaire Farms Inc. - NC Division

Doing business as Mountaire Farms of North Carolina

Large USDA-inspected poultry slaughter and processing plant in Lumber Bridge, North Carolina.

17269 NC Highway 71 North, Lumber Bridge, North Carolina 28357 · Robeson County

USDA inspected

At a glance

  • ·FSIS activities as listed: meat processing, poultry processing, poultry slaughter.
  • ·FSIS size class: large; slaughter volume category 5.0, the highest on the FSIS scale.
  • ·Poultry is the only species reported as slaughtered under inspection.
  • ·No custom-exempt activity reported to FSIS.
  • ·No website on file; details beyond the federal record are not yet on file.

About Mountaire Farms Inc. - NC Division

Mountaire Farms Inc. - NC Division, also listed as Mountaire Farms of North Carolina, operates at 17269 NC Highway 71 North in Lumber Bridge, Robeson County, North Carolina. The plant holds federal establishment numbers M7470 and P7470, with a grant of inspection date on file of September 14, 2020. FSIS records list its activities as meat processing, poultry processing, and poultry slaughter.

The establishment is classified by FSIS as large, and its reported slaughter volume category is 5.0, the top of the FSIS scale, indicating a high-volume operation rather than a small local kill floor. Poultry is the only species reported as slaughtered under inspection. No custom-exempt activity is reported to FSIS, which means the plant is not recorded as doing custom slaughter or processing of animals for their owners' personal use.

No website is on file for this establishment, and no website text was available. Details beyond the federal record, including retail sales, product lines, hours, ownership history, and whether the plant takes outside animals, are not yet on file. The listed telephone number is (910) 843-5942.

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

Services

  • Poultry slaughter under federal inspection
  • Poultry processing
  • Meat processing

Species under inspection

chickens

Products and retail

No retail products on file.

For farmers and ranchers

The federal record lists poultry as the only species slaughtered under inspection, and no custom-exempt activity is reported, so there is no record of the plant processing animals for return to their owners. As an FSIS large establishment with the highest reported slaughter volume category, the operation is oriented to high-volume commercial poultry rather than one-off drop-offs. Booking procedures, minimums, fees, and cut and wrap options are not stated in any source on file. Farmers should contact the plant directly at (910) 843-5942 to confirm what work, if any, it accepts.

Mountaire Farms Inc. - NC Division 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.

Questions about Mountaire Farms Inc. - NC Division

Does this plant do custom processing for farmers?
The federal record reports no custom-exempt activity for this establishment, and no source on file describes custom processing. Contact the plant at (910) 843-5942 to confirm.
What species does it slaughter?
Poultry is the only species reported to FSIS as slaughtered under inspection.
Can households buy meat directly here?
No retail counter, bundle, delivery, or shipping information is stated in the sources on file.
Is the plant federally inspected?
Yes. It is listed in the USDA FSIS directory of inspected establishments under numbers M7470 and P7470, with a grant of inspection date on file of September 14, 2020. Current operating status is not confirmed by these sources.

Federal record

Activities
Meat Processing; Poultry Processing; Poultry Slaughter
Grant on file
September 14, 2020
Size class
Large
Slaughter volume
Very large volume

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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