Pilgrim's Agrees to Acquire Walkers Deli and Sausage Business
Pilgrim’s has agreed to acquire Walkers, a UK premium pork products producer, to strengthen its Europe strategy and expand into value-added premium pork categories. The deal is intended to enhance Pilgrim’s integrated supply chain and ability to serve UK retailers. Pilgrim’s Europe employs 17,000+ people across 40+ sites and says it will create long-term value for customers, team members and shareholders.