What Brazil’s ‘Egg King’ Buying Hillandale Farms Means for US Eggs and Freight

Published on Wednesday, August 6, 2025 by FreightWaves | Found on Glideslope.ai
Brazilian entrepreneur Ricardo Faria's $1.1 billion acquisition of Hillandale Farms continues a troubling pattern of foreign control over critical US food infrastructure. The deal puts one of America's most transportation-intensive agricultural operations, complete with a 250-trailer fleet serving markets from Maine to the Carolinas, under foreign ownership. Unlike previous high-profile foreign food acquisitions, this major deal has received minimal mainstream attention despite significant implications for supply chains and the 11.27 billion tons of freight moved annually by US trucks. The post What Brazil’s ‘Egg King’ Buying Hillandale Farms Means for US Eggs and Freight appeared first on FreightWaves.
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