Foster Farms
Foster Farms, a prominent name in the poultry industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across California, Oregon, and Washington. Founded in 1939, the company has established itself as a leader in providing high-quality chicken and turkey products, renowned for their commitment to sustainable farming practices and animal welfare. Foster Farms offers a diverse range of products, including fresh and frozen poultry, ready-to-cook meals, and value-added items. Their unique approach to sourcing and processing ensures that customers receive products that are not only delicious but also responsibly produced. With a strong market position, Foster Farms has achieved notable milestones, including innovations in product development and a dedication to community engagement, solidifying its reputation as a trusted brand in the poultry sector.
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Foster Farms's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Foster Farms reported carbon emissions of approximately 113,730 kg CO2e, specifically from Scope 1 emissions related to stationary combustion. As of 2025, the company has not disclosed any further emissions data, including Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions, nor have they set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Foster Farms has not cascaded emissions data from any parent or related organizations, indicating that their reported figures are solely their own. The absence of comprehensive emissions data and reduction commitments suggests that the company may need to enhance its climate strategy to align with industry standards and expectations.
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Foster Farms is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
