UNION SPRINGS, AL

UNION SPRINGS, AL

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Number of Employees:

900

Number of Growers:

90

Products & Services:

Jumbo Bird
  • Boneless Breast
  • Boneless Thigh
  • Boneless Whole Leg
  • Drumsticks
  • Giblets
  • Paws
  • Tenders
  • Wings

Significant Facilities, Equipment,Vehicles, and Aircraft:

  • 85,000 square-foot processing facility
  • Feed mill and hatchery
  • Company owns a fleet of farms service vehicles, tractor-trailers, forklifts and managerial vehicles

Local Facility:

444 Baskin Street
Union Springs, AL 36089
(334) 808-9601

History

  • 1959 – Poultry Products opens their Union Springs facility
  • 1961 – Allied Mills purchases the facility and names it Wayne Farms
  • 1963 – Expanded into individually frozen (IF) products
  • 1982 – Converted from IF to whole bird chill-pack
  • 1995 – Converted from whole bird chill-pack to a deboning operation
  • 1996 – Implemented MSC operation (idled 2012)
  • 2015 – Converted from conventional bird to no antibiotics ever (NAE)

Fiscal Information

Total Property/Ad Valorem Taxes paid:

$182,100

Total Sales/Use/Business Taxes paid:

$315,000

Local Community Involvement

  • Relay for Life
  • Chamber of Commerce
  • Adopt a Family
  • Reality Check
  • Life South Blood Drive Host

Environmental Programs

Wayne Farms 2025 Environmental Sustainability Goals:
  • 50% diversion of solid waste to landfills
  • Reduce Greenhouse Gas emissions by 10%
  • Achieve 15% water reuse

Water Treatment

  • Pre water treatment facility
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CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS:
Oakwood, Georgia
800-392-0844
www.waynefarms.com

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