| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food processing |
| Founded | 1992 |
| Headquarters | Kansas City, Missouri, USA |
Key people | Tim Klein, (President & CEO) |
| Products | Beef |
| Revenue | |
Number of employees | 8,200 |
| Parent | Marfrig (51%) |
| Website | nationalbeef |
National Beef is an American food company. They are a beef processor. The company is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. They make fresh, chilled, and further processed beef and beef by-products for customers worldwide. The company’s main focuses include branded box beef, consumer ready beef, portion control beef and wet blue leather.
National Beef is the United States’s fourth biggest beef processor. They make more than $7 billion every year.
Between 1991 and 1994, several accidental and unrelated employee deaths happened. The company faced legal prosecution. The cases ended with settlements.