Meat processing plants in Alabama
Alabama has 78 meat processors in EPA records, facilities that list codes for meat and poultry slaughtering and processing. The most are in Albertville, Decatur and Gadsden. That is 5% of the 1,589 such facilities nationwide, and Alabama ranks #6 of 46 states.
- Product
- Meat processing plants
- Facilities
- 78
- State rank
- #6
- NAICS
- 311611 and 3 related codes
- Revised
- November 1, 2026
Facilities in Alabama
These are active facilities in EPA's ECHO database that list a code for meat and poultry slaughtering and processing. The 40 shown first are the ones with the most EPA program records, which usually means the larger sites.
| Facility | City | What EPA lists |
|---|---|---|
| Tyson Farms Inc - River Valley Ingredients - Hanceville Facility | Hanceville | Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing |
| Perdue Farms Incorporated - Dothan Processing | Dothan | Poultry Processing |
| Pilgrim's Pride - Guntersville Processing Plant | Guntersville | Poultry Processing |
| Equity Group Eufaula Division LLC | Bakerhill | Poultry Processing |
| Pilgrim's Pride - Enterprise Processing Plant | Enterprise | Poultry Processing |
| Wayne Farms LLC - Albertville Fresh Plant | Albertville | Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering |
| Emmaus Foods, LLC | Albertville | Poultry Processing |
| Golden State Foods Corporation | Opelika | Meat Processed from Carcasses |
| Guntersville Processing Plant | Guntersville | Poultry Processing |
| Peco Foods Inc | Tuscaloosa | Poultry Processing |
| Soules Foods | Valley | Meat Processed from Carcasses |
| Wayne Farms LLC Decatur East Further Processing | Decatur | Poultry Processing |
| Wayne-Sanderson Farms Llc-Union Springs Fresh Processing Plant | Union Springs | Poultry Processing |
| Alabama Division Poultry Processing Plant | Gadsden | Poultry Processing |
| Albertville Plant 3 | Albertville | Meat Processed from Carcasses |
| Albertville Processing Plant | Albertville | Poultry Processing |
| Albertville Quality Foods Inc | Albertville | Poultry Processing |
| Birmingham Hide & Tallow Co Inc | Bessemer | Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing |
| Birmingham Hide And Tallow - Bessemer | Bessemer | Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing |
| Birmingham Hide And Tallow, Inc. | Montgomery | Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing |
| Boaz Plant 2 | Boaz | Poultry Processing |
| Custom Cut Expansion | Albertville | Poultry Processing |
| Dean Sausage Company Inc | Attalla | Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering |
| Farm Fresh Foods. LLC | Guntersville | Poultry Processing |
| Fitco | Anniston | Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering |
| Foster Poultry Farms LLC | Demopolis | Poultry Processing |
| Gemstone Foods, LLC - Florence | Florence | Poultry Processing |
| Koch Foods Of Alabama-Montgomery | Montgomery | Poultry Processing |
| Koch Foods Of Gadsden | Gadsden | Poultry Processing |
| Koch Foods Of Gadsden LLC | Ashland | Poultry Processing |
| O.k . Foods, Inc. | Albertville | Poultry Processing |
| Tyson Foods Inc Blountsville Processing Plant | Blountsville | Poultry Processing |
| Wayne-Sanderson Farms LLC - Decatur Fresh Processing Plant | Decatur | Poultry Processing |
| Alatrade Foods, Inc.- Phenix City Plant 4 | Phenix City | Meat Processed from Carcasses |
| Golden Rod Broilers | Cullman | Poultry Processing |
| Peco Farms Inc | Gordo | Poultry Processing |
| R.l. Zeigler Company, Inc | Selma | Meat Processed from Carcasses |
| Jcg Foods Of Alabama | Collinsville | Poultry Processing |
| Alatrade Foods LLC | Phenix City | Meat Processed from Carcasses |
| Gemstone Foods Mcentire | Decatur | Poultry Processing |
Industry codes are reported by facilities to EPA programs and are not checked here. A few listings may be repair shops, distributors or recyclers. How these records work.
Where they are
- Albertville: 12
- Decatur: 7
- Gadsden: 4
- Florence: 4
- Guntersville: 3
- Union Springs: 3
By product code
- Poultry Processing (NAICS 311615): 27 of those shown
- Meat Processed from Carcasses (NAICS 311612): 6 of those shown
- Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing (NAICS 311613): 4 of those shown
- Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering (NAICS 311611): 3 of those shown
All food manufacturing in Alabama: 200 facilities and Census job counts.