Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 13, 2019

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: [phone]
 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Emerging growth company o

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is an overview of Pilgrim's Pride Corporation to be referenced during the Company's earnings conference call of February 14, 2019.

The information furnished in Item 7.01 and in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or incorporated by reference in any of Pilgrim's Pride Corporation's filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1 Supplemental Historical Financial Information    

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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:	February 13, 2019		/s/ Fabio Sandri
			Fabio Sandri
			Chief Financial Officer