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VC Company Invests in Slow-Growing Broiler Producer

02/19/2022

Matthew Wadiak, CEO and founder of Cooks Venture has announced a $50 million investment by Pius, a venture capital company.  The proceeds will be used to develop the genetics program and to expand facilities.

 

The heritage Pioneer® strain received University of Guelph certification in accordance with standards of the Global Animal Partnership.

 

According to the Cooks Venture website the company distributes chilled processed chicken in insulated containers.  Products include whole chicken, boneless, skinless breasts, ground chicken, drumsticks and wings.  Combinations of these products comprising whole chicken, with packs of breasts and portions cost $160 per box.

 

The company claims pasture-raised product, with non-GMO and antibiotic-free fed.  Claims are non-GMO Project-Verified, certified humane and animal welfare certified but not USDA Certified Organic.


 
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