HOUSTON — Pilgrim's Pride Corp., has announced a five-year contract with FuelQuest Inc., an on-damand software and services company, to provide bulk fuel management services for Pilgrim's 30 fleet fueling locations in the U.S.
“In recent years, Pilgrim’s has seen rising food production costs on a number of fronts, including fuel. Adding volatility on top of these high prices has made it even more difficult to hit our budget targets,” said Jim Mullin, head of energy procurement at Pilgrim’s Pride. “When we began the process last year of centralizing our fuel procurement and lowering. . .

