SALISBURY, M.D. (July 29, 2025) – Today, Perdue Farms unveiled its progress and path forward on sustainability goals in the newly published Fiscal Year 2025 Company Stewardship Report.

As a 105-year-old, fourth generation family-owned company, Perdue builds each annual report with intention — transparently sharing how its values of quality, integrity, teamwork and stewardship align with every part of the business.

The comprehensive report reflects meaningful improvements toward efforts to reduce waste and greenhouse gas emissions, invest in communities, and support a network of more than 9,000 family farms. Today’s release marks an opportunity to reflect on Perdue’s continued vision to be the most trusted name in food and agricultural products®.

At a glance, key accomplishments laid out in the report include:

Environmental Progress

• Diverted 97% of waste from landfills by embracing new technologies and operational efficiencies
• Reduced Green House Gas emissions by 11% while looking ahead to adopting new science-based emission targets and advancing carbon accounting

Commitment to Responsible Agriculture

• Upheld unwavering commitment to No Antibiotics Ever, as new research continues to raise questions about poultry antibiotic use and the health impacts for humans and animals
• Expanded regenerative farming partnerships across thousands of acres, equipping producers with support to implement sustainable agriculture practices

Community Investment

• $1.6M invested in 67 nonprofit organizations
• 400,000 pounds of chicken – the equivalent of 333,000 meals – to 10 food banks from Delaware to Georgia in conjunction with Hunger Action Month in September 2024

The highlights above represent a snapshot of the progress, and the contributions of our 20,000 associates and thousands of independent farm partners to make it all possible. The full, in-depth report is available here.