US: Shareholders sue Pilgrim’s Pride

By: just-food.com | 31 October 2008

Shareholders in Pilgrim's Pride have launched a legal attack against the company, claiming the chicken producer misrepresented its financial position and deliberately hid its capital problems.

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Shareholders in Pilgrim's Pride have launched a legal attack against the company, claiming the chicken producer misrepresented its financial position and deliberately hid its capital problems.

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