Meat processing plants in Florida

Florida has 21 meat processors in EPA records, facilities that list codes for meat and poultry slaughtering and processing. The most are in Lakeland, Live Oak and Auburndale. That is 1% of the 1,589 such facilities nationwide, and Florida ranks #23 of 46 states.

Product: Meat processing plants
Facilities: 21
State rank: #23
NAICS: 311611 and 3 related codes
Revised: November 1, 2026

Facilities in Florida

These are active facilities in EPA's ECHO database that list a code for meat and poultry slaughtering and processing.

Facility	City	What EPA lists
Griffin Industries Inc	Starke	Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing
Coronet Industries, Inc.	Plant City	Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
Southern Bakeries Inc - Butterkrust	Lakeland	Poultry Processing
Peace River Citrus Products, Inc.	Bartow	Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
Pilgrim's Pride - Live Oak Processing Plant	Live Oak	Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing
Darling Ingredients Tampa Recycling Facility	Tampa	Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing
Flowers Baking Co. Of Lakeland, Inc	Lakeland	Poultry Processing
Liquid Environmental Solutions	Kissimmee	Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation	Live Oak	Poultry Processing
Valley Proteins, Inc.	Mulberry	Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing
Buckhead Beef Of Florida	Auburndale	Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
Cargill - Animal Nutrition - Auburndale	Auburndale	Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
Florida Beef Inc	Zolfo Springs	Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
Henry's Hickory House	Jacksonville	Meat Processed from Carcasses
Lakeland Animal Nutrition	Lakeland	Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
Perdue Farms	Defuniak Springs	Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing
Pride Union Forestry	Raiford	Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
Publix Super Markets, Inc.-Lakeland Facility	Lakeland	Meat Processed from Carcasses
Seminole Stores	Ocala	Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
Tallowmasters LLC	Miami	Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing
The Bruss Co	Jacksonville	Meat Processed from Carcasses

Industry codes are reported by facilities to EPA programs and are not checked here. A few listings may be repair shops, distributors or recyclers. How these records work.