US: Pilgrim's to "idle" Alabama, Georgia sites
By: just-food.com | 24 July 2009
Pilgrim's Pride, the embattled US poultry firm, has decided to "idle" chicken processing plants in Alabama and in Georgia.
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Pilgrim's Pride, the embattled US poultry firm, has decided to "idle" chicken processing plants in Alabama and in Georgia.

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