Groupe Doux is Europe's largest producer of poultry with 1 million tons produced each year. It is one of largest exporters of poultry and poultry products.

The Doux Group employs over 12 300 people (7800 in Brazil, 4500 in Europe) and works with over 4300 farmers. It has 22 production sites in France and Brazil.
The Group and its subsidiaries are present on all segments of the poultry, from fresh and frozen products to processed products (prepared meals, meats, poultry, ...). The Doux Group markets its products in over 130 countries on 5 continents. It is a significant supplier for KFC

KFC

KFC, founded and also known as Kentucky Fried Chicken, is a chain of fast food restaurants based in Louisville, Kentucky, in the United States. KFC has been a brand and operating segment, termed a concept of Yum! Brands since 1997 when that company was spun off from PepsiCo as Tricon Global...

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Export subsidies

Groupe Doux received nearly $89 million in agricultural subsidies

Agricultural subsidy

An agricultural subsidy is a governmental subsidy paid to farmers and agribusinesses to supplement their income, manage the supply of agricultural commodities, and influence the cost and supply of such commodities...

in 2008.