Our Opinion

The Performance Food Group Company is on the Cruelty Free Investing list for exploiting animals because the company sells food items made from meat, egg, and dairy products.

Supporting Evidence:

The company stated in the following press release that they will use DNA based meat traceability system for Hamburger.

“PFG’s adoption of DNA TraceBack for Braveheart Black Angus Burgers follows the company’s adoption of DNA TraceBack for its steaks, roasts and other beef cuts in May 2011.” Read the following article

Company Description

Performance Food Group Co. markets and distributes food products. It operates its business through three segments: Performance Foodservice, PFG Customized, and Vistar. The segment provides supplying independent pizzerias and other Italian-themed restaurants. This segment offers customers a broad product assortment that ranges from center of the plate items such as beef, pork, poultry, and seafood, frozen foods, refrigerated products, and dry groceries to disposables, cleaning and kitchen supplies, and related products used by our customers.
[Source: MarketWatch]

Company Website: http://www.pfgc.com