{"id":3014,"date":"2025-10-07T09:55:25","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T13:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/waynesandersonfarms.com\/?p=3014"},"modified":"2025-12-09T15:20:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T20:20:15","slug":"wayne-sanderson-farms-releases-2025-corporate-responsibility-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/waynesandersonfarms.com\/wayne-sanderson-farms-releases-2025-corporate-responsibility-report\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 Corporate Responsibility Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3015\" src=\"https:\/\/waynesandersonfarms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CSR-Cover-233x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/waynesandersonfarms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CSR-Cover-233x300.png 233w, https:\/\/waynesandersonfarms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CSR-Cover.png 655w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>OAKWOOD, GA (October 7, 2025)<\/strong> \u2013 Wayne-Sanderson Farms, the nation\u2019s third-largest poultry producer, today published its 2025 Corporate Responsibility Report. The annual report spotlights the Company\u2019s progress in fiscal year 2025 across its four core pillars of corporate responsibility: People, Planet, Animals, and Food.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are proud to present our latest Corporate Responsibility Report, which highlights our continued commitment to supporting our team members and farm partners, protecting the environment, promoting animal welfare, and providing safe, quality food to families around the world,\u201d said Kevin McDaniel, President and CEO of Wayne-Sanderson Farms. \u201cGuided by our core values of RISE, representing Respect, Integrity, Stewardship and Excellence, we are dedicated to transparency and to upholding the highest standards in all aspects of our operations as we work to positively impact the communities we serve.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/waynesandersonfarms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-CR-Report-Interactive-Single-Page_web.pdf\">View the 2025 Corporate Responsibility Report on Wayne-Sanderson Farms\u2019 website.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>About Wayne-Sanderson Farms<\/h3>\n<p>Wayne-Sanderson Farms is an industry leader and the nation\u2019s third-largest poultry producer, serving customers, consumers and communities with integrity, leadership and responsible farm, workplace and business practices. With a diverse portfolio of products, a strong operating culture and an industry-leading workforce of more than 27,000 people and over 2,000 farm partners, Wayne-Sanderson Farms owns and operates 24 fresh and further-processing facilities across Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina and Texas. Wayne-Sanderson Farms produces affordable, high-quality poultry products for retail, foodservice, restaurant, industrial and institutional segments under the brand names of SANDERSON FARMS\u00ae COVINGTON FARMS\u00ae, NAKED TRUTH\u00ae, BUFFALOOS\u00ae, FLY\u2019N SAUCERS\u00ae, CRISPY FLIERS\u00ae, PLATINUM HARVEST\u00ae, CHEF\u2019S CRAFT\u00ae, WAYNE FARMS\u00ae, and WAYNE-SANDERSON FARMS\u00ae. Wayne-Sanderson Farms is proud to be the \u201cOfficial Chicken of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).\u201d For more information, visit WayneSandersonFarms.com or follow Wayne-Sanderson Farms on LinkedIn, Facebook, X (Twitter) and Instagram.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OAKWOOD, GA (October 7, 2025) \u2013 Wayne-Sanderson Farms, the nation\u2019s third-largest poultry producer, today published its 2025 Corporate Responsibility Report. 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