US poultry giant Pilgrim’s Pride is to offer US$350m of senior unsecured notes in a private placement.

The company said today (1 December) that notes would be due in 2018. The group plans to use the proceeds from the offering to repay debt.

Brazilian meat processor owns a 67% stake in Pilgrim’s Pride, which last month posted a 30% fall in third-quarter profits.

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