JBS USA, LLC the third largest beef processing firm in the United States, is a wholly owned subsidiary of JBS S.A. With its long tradition in producing Holstein beef and with three of its eight US beef plants specializing in Holstein beef processing JBS is the premier Holstein beef company. This now world leader in beef production had its roots in a humble familyEowned business which began by processing a couple head of cattle per day in 1953. Today JBS S.A. is the world’s largest animal protein processor with beef, pork and chicken processing facilities on five continents.