UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest
event reported): April 30, 2014
PILGRIM'S PRIDE
CORPORATION
(Exact Name of registrant as
specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-9273 | 75-1285071 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 1770 Promontory Circle | |
| Greeley, CO | 80634-9038 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (970) 506-8000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last
report.)
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On April 30, 2014 the Registrant issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 Press release dated April 30, 2014
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION | |||||
| Date: | April 30, 2014 | By: | /s/ Fabio Sandri | ||
| Fabio Sandri | |||||
| Chief Financial Officer | |||||
Exhibit Index
Exhibit 99.1 Press release dated April 30, 2014