Prestage Foods of Iowa
Food and Beverage ManufacturingIowa, United States201-500 Employees
Prestage Foods of Iowa runs a large pork processing facility in Eagle Grove, Iowa. It is the latest addition to the Prestage Farms family, a multi-generational, family-owned business established in 1983 by Bill and Marsha Prestage. The facility emphasizes producing high‑quality pork under a framework focused on food safety, worker safety, environmental stewardship, and humane handling of animals. Prestage Farms is headquartered in Clinton, North Carolina and operates across multiple states, including Iowa, North Carolina, South Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama, Texas, and Oklahoma. A March 2025 news item describes a workforce change tied to automation at Prestage Foods of Iowa. The plant sits within a broader industry as a mid‑ to large-scale pork processor contributing to the region’s agricultural manufacturing landscape.