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We’ve all been there, wandering the fresh chicken aisle at the grocery store, looking for package callouts to decide which product to buy. But how do we decide? As with many consumer-packaged goods, not all chicken is created equal. We’re here to explain Georges Farmer’s Market product claims, and why they matter to us. And,…

At George’s, we often get questions from consumers about how our chickens are raised. We love that people are interested in where their food comes from, and we are happy to share! First and foremost, we want our consumers to know that the health and welfare of chickens raised for George’s chicken products is of…

In poultry production, there’s often confusion about the use of hormones, steroids, and questions about the genetic modification of chickens, due to some of larger piece sizes consumers sometimes see, when shopping for chicken products. (No!) Added Hormones and Steroids As for added hormones and steroids, let’s set the record straight: Federal regulations have long…

How do I safely store my chicken? I think we can all agree there is nothing worse than raw chicken juice leaking in your fridge and contaminating all of your groceries. Luckily, there is a way to safely store your raw chicken while keeping it fresh and protecting your other refrigerated items. It is one…

As a fourth-generation, family-owned and operated company founded over a century ago, we’re proud to offer our first-ever retail line of premium quality chicken products — Georges Farmers Market® chicken. Previously sold under the Forester Farmers Market brand, our new rebranded line of fresh chicken products continues George’s commitment to wholesome chicken that’s responsibly-raised with…

Nora began her career at George’s after graduating high school and has been an important part of the George’s family for 40 years! She even met her husband of 33 years while working at the company. From Receptionist to Senior Executive Assistant, she has had the opportunity to work alongside three generations of the George…

Principal Scientist, George’s Inc. Recipient of the 2020 Legendary Champion of Change award.

Springdale, AR (April 28, 2020) — George’s Inc., a fourth-generation, family-owned and operated company founded a century ago, is committed to keeping you informed about actions to safeguard team members and their families while maintaining essential operations to support the global food supply. These objectives have always been immensely important to us, but they are…

 Springdale, AR (April 8, 2020) — George’s Inc., a fourth generation, family owned and operated company founded a century ago, has implemented a series of new safeguards to protect the health and safety of its workforce spanning corporate offices, production facilities, truck shops, feed mills and hatcheries across all four states in which they operate. …

Temporary income increased for essential hourly and weekly workers plus other efforts instituted to care for workforce community   Springdale, AR (April 6, 2020) — George’s Inc., a fourth generation, family owned, and operated company founded a century ago, announced its plan to pay more than 7,300 employees a temporary appreciation bonus, as of March 15th…