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Top 25 Contract meat processors worldwide
RevenueBase identified 2,344 contract meat processors worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 63,546 professional contacts across them, including 7,509 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Chicago the largest hub.
This list covers contract meat processors worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026. Country and city lists for contract meat processors follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest contract meat processors worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
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| 1 | 8,129 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Smithfield Foods is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 7,178 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Marfrig Global Foods is one of the world’s leading beef producers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 1,196 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “National Beef Packing Company, LLC, is America’s Premier Beef Company® Since National Beef® opened the doors to our first processing plant in 1992, we have forged alliances and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 1,146 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Kepak Group is a family-owned food company and one of Europe’s leading producers, with over 4,500 people across 14 sites in Ireland and the UK, and a global footprint across…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 974 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “West Liberty Foods, headquartered in West Liberty, Iowa is a recognized leader in the food industry and one of North America’s top protein processors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 787 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Take our word for it: Micarna, member of the Migros group, is one of Switzerland’s leading meat processors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 649 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Elivia : Engageons-nous pour un avenir meilleur Chez Elivia, nous transformons et commercialisons des viandes de bœuf, porc, veau et agneau, destinées à la grande distribution…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 637 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Headquartered in Augusta, GA, FPL Food is the number one privately owned processor of fresh beef products and ground beef selections in the Southeast.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 584 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Farmer’s Choice was founded in 1980, with the central purpose of selling fresh cuts and value-added pork products to all income groups in Kenya.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 580 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Bugün, 1969’dan bu yana Abalıoğlu'nun yenilikçi vizyonuyla elde edilen yem sektöründeki zengin tecrübe ve bilgi birikimi ile güçlenen Lezita, Türkiye’nin önde gelen piliç eti…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 566 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Headquartered in Southlake, Texas, CTI is a culinary-driven company that offers a diverse range of custom food solutions to the food service, retail, industrial, and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 544 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Somos parte de grupo Minerva Foods, la principal empresa comercializadora de proteína animal, contamos con plantas productoras en Argentina, Brasil, Colombia, Paraguay, Uruguay y…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 451 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Esmeralda Corp brinda servicios integrales a la Industria de Alimentos, mediante un diferencial servicio al cliente.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 443 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Mataboi Fridge” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 362 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Virginia Food, Inc.(VFI) is engaged in the manufacturing, distribution, and selling of processed meat products.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 353 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 321 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Evolução.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 318 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “AlaTrade Foods is a precision poultry processor specializing in fresh and frozen boneless chicken solutions for further processors, kettle cook operations, and chain restaurants.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 305 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “With more than 40 years of expertise in the beef slaughtering and deboning industry, Foyle Food Group operate nine state-of-the-art facilities across six sites throughout the UK…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 288 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Bluff Meat Supply is a meat retail and wholesale company that offer all cuts of beef, lamb, pork and chicken including various processed meat products to our customers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 287 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Australian Country Choice is dedicated to the best-practice supply of high-quality meat products to domestic and export markets.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 274 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Operating in the market since 1988, the SUPREMO CARNES GROUP is headquartered in Ibirité-MG, in the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 264 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The family group Tönnies is active around the world with its eight divisions of Meat Pork, Meat Beef, Convenience, Sausages, Ingredients, Logistics, International and Central…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 249 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Central Valley Meat Co Inc is a full line beef harvesting operation, processing over 1500 beef cattle a day.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 243 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Procesamiento de Carne de Ganado Bovino Elaboración y conservación de carne, actividad frigorífica, entendida como la matanza de ganado, producción, procesamiento y conservación…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: contract meat processors. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names contract meat processors.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of contract meat processors, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name contract meat processors. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Contract meat processors worldwide at a glance
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How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among contract meat processors, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for contract meat processors are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “contract meat processors”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names contract meat processors), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among contract meat processors, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 7,509 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Contract meat processors by location
13 lists · largest firstEvery Contract meat processors list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Contract meat processors based in the United States544
- Contract meat processors based in Italy315
- Contract meat processors based in Brazil155
- Contract meat processors based in Canada110
- Contract meat processors based in Spain108
- Contract meat processors based in Germany85
- Contract meat processors based in the Netherlands78
- Contract meat processors based in France73
- Contract meat processors based in the United Kingdom59
- Contract meat processors based in Argentina45
- Contract meat processors based in Australia44
- Contract meat processors based in Poland40
- Contract meat processors based in Belgium37
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names contract meat processors, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many contract meat processors are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 2,344 contract meat processors worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Smithfield Foods, headquartered in Smithfield, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most contract meat processors?
The United States leads with 544 companies, followed by Italy (315) and Brazil (155). Every contract meat processors list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most contract meat processors?
Chicago leads with 21 headquartered companies, followed by Milano Mi (12) and Madrid (8).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
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How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.