Federally inspected establishment
EST. P843Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
Doing business as Rockingham Poultry; Wampler Foods Inc.
Large USDA-inspected poultry slaughter and processing plant in Marshville, North Carolina, operated by Pilgrim's Pride.
5901 W. Marshville Blvd, Marshville, North Carolina 28103 · Union County
At a glance
- ·FSIS size class: Large, with slaughter volume category 5.0
- ·Listed activities are poultry slaughter and poultry processing
- ·Grant of inspection date on file: December 8, 2021
- ·No custom-exempt slaughter or processing reported to FSIS
- ·Corporate website covers the parent company only; no Marshville plant page is published
About Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
Establishment P843 is a poultry slaughter and processing facility at 5901 W. Marshville Blvd in Marshville, Union County, North Carolina. The federal record lists the operator as Pilgrim's Pride Corporation, doing business as Rockingham Poultry and Wampler Foods Inc. FSIS records the plant's activities as poultry processing and poultry slaughter, with poultry as the species slaughtered under inspection. The grant of inspection date on file is December 8, 2021.
FSIS classifies the establishment in its largest size class, and the slaughter volume category on file is 5.0, the top of the reported range. No custom-exempt activity is reported to FSIS, meaning the plant is not listed as doing custom slaughter or processing for individual owners of animals.
The website on file is the corporate site for Pilgrim's, which describes itself as a global poultry, pork, and prepared foods producer with more than 61,000 team members, 39 fresh processing facilities and 30 prepared foods facilities across the United States, United Kingdom, Puerto Rico, Mexico, and Europe, and partnerships with more than 6,800 family farms for poultry, hog, and lamb supplies. Corporate headquarters are listed at 1770 Promontory Circle, Greeley, Colorado. The corporate site does not publish details specific to the Marshville plant. Site-level information such as retail sales, hours, tours, or grower contracts is not yet on file beyond the federal record.
Services
- Poultry slaughter under federal inspection
- Poultry processing under federal inspection
Species under inspection
Products and retail
- Fresh poultry products
- Value-added and prepared poultry products (company-wide, per corporate site)
For farmers and ranchers
No custom-exempt activity is reported to FSIS for this establishment, so it is not listed as a place to bring individual animals for custom slaughter and cut and wrap. The corporate site states that Pilgrim's partners with more than 6,800 family farms for poultry, hog, and lamb supplies, but no grower contracting terms, booking process, minimums, or fees for the Marshville plant are stated in the sources on file.
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 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 Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
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Is there a retail store or a way for households to buy directly?
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Federal record
- Activities
- Poultry Processing; Poultry Slaughter
- Grant on file
- December 8, 2021
- Size class
- Large
- Slaughter volume
- Very large volume
Source: USDA FSIS MPI Directory (2026-09-01 edition) and the FSIS Establishment Demographic Data supplement. Profile text is drawn from the establishment's public website (https://www.pilgrims.com/, https://www.pilgrims.com/about-us/) and dated 2026-09-02. 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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