JBS USA has selected Thomas Lopez, a former Kraft-Heinz food executive with more than 18 years of industry experience and a captain in the U.S. Army, to lead its Plumrose USA, pork consumer ready business. Lopez will lead the company’s strategy, growth and development, including direct oversight of its operations.
Plumrose USA is a well-known and highly-regarded producer of branded and prepared foods, including bacon, lunch meats, sliced deli meats, canned hams and cooked ribs. The Plumrose USA business is comprised of five prepared foods facilities, including one in Elkhart, Ind., two in Council Bluffs, Iowa, one in Booneville, Miss., and one in Swanton, Vt., and two distribution centers in South Bend, Ind., and Tupelo, Miss.
Exclusive Access to Educational Webinars and Podcasts: Join our community for invaluable insights into meat and poultry, including webinars and podcasts led by industry experts.
Timely and Informative eNewsletters: Stay updated on crucial topics like sustainability and food safety with our eNewsletters, empowering you to make informed choices in your meat and poultry journey.
Unlimited Article Access: Dive deep into the world of meat and poultry with unlimited access to our library of articles.