
Perdue Farms Named to TIME’s List of the World’s Best Companies 2025
Award underscores Perdue’s commitment to associates, farmers, and communities while delivering responsible growth.
September 10, 2025
Salisbury, Md. (September 10, 2025) – Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agriculture company, has been named to TIME’s World’s Best Companies 2025 list, which honors global organizations for outstanding performance across associate satisfaction, revenue growth, and sustainability.
The World’s Best Companies 2025 ranking highlights leading organizations that exemplify excellence in today’s corporate landscape. Companies were evaluated using three key data points: employee satisfaction, financial performance, and sustainability transparency. Out of hundreds of thousands of data points analyzed, the top 1,000 companies were recognized for delivering impact across these areas. Perdue Farms is the only U.S.-based company in both the protein and agribusiness categories to make the list.
“This recognition is a testament to the power of our people and our purpose,” said Kevin McAdams, CEO of Perdue Farms. “Our legacy has always been built on a commitment to caring for our associates, supporting our farmers, and acting as stewards of the environment. Being named among TIME’s World’s Best Companies affirms that this values-driven approach not only strengthens our communities but also fuels our growth and resilience as a business.”
For more than 105 years, Perdue has been guided by a commitment to integrity, quality, and responsibility. Today, the company continues to build on that heritage by:
- Creating a supportive and inclusive workplace for more than 20,000 associates.
- Delivering strong financial performance while advancing sustainability commitments.
- Leading in responsible food production, animal care, and agricultural stewardship.
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About Perdue Farms
We’re a fourth-generation, family-owned, U.S. food and agriculture company. Through our belief in responsible food and agriculture, we are empowering consumers, customers, and farmers through trusted choices in products and services. Perdue Foods consists of a premium protein portfolio, including our flagship PERDUE® brand, Niman Ranch®, Coleman Natural®, Pasturebird®, and Yummy®, as well as our pet brands, Full Moon® and Spot Farms®, and is available through various channels including retail, foodservice, club stores and our direct-to-consumer website, PerdueFarms.com. Perdue AgriBusiness is a leading merchandiser, processor, and exporter of agricultural products and the largest U.S. manufacturer of specialty, organic, and non-GMO oils. It also ranks as one of the largest suppliers of organic feed ingredients in the world. Now in our company’s second century, we never use drugs for growth promotion in raising poultry and livestock, and we are actively advancing our animal welfare programs. Our brands are leaders in no-antibiotics-ever and in USDA-certified organic proteins. Learn more at Corporate.PerdueFarms.com.