HyLife
HyLife is a fully integrated producer of premium pork, managing operations from feed manufacturing to global distribution. The company operates pork plants in Canada, USA, and Mexico, and exports to over 20 countries, with a strong focus on sustainability and quality control.
Company Overview
HyLife is a fully integrated producer of premium pork products, managing operations from feed manufacturing to shipping finished products globally. With a production of 3.6 million hogs per year and processing of 3.8 million at specialized pork plants in Manitoba, HyLife has established itself as a key player in the meat production industry.
Global Operations and Export Markets
HyLife exports its products and livestock to over 20 countries including the United States, China, Japan, Vietnam, and others. They maintain offices in China and Japan, with the Shanghai office handling almost all exports to China. HyLife Pork Asia, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, includes a restaurant and brand shop named HyLife Pork Table, enhancing their market presence in Asia.
Feed Manufacturing
HyLife operates four high-capacity feed mills that use high-quality grains, herbs, and ingredients. This ensures the health and quality of their pigs by controlling the entire feed production process. The feed mills support their fully integrated operation by producing tailored feed for their livestock.
Pork Processing Facilities
HyLife has invested over $250 million in optimizing its pork plants located in Canada, USA, and Mexico. Their flagship pork plant in Neepawa, Manitoba, is designed to meet stringent global specifications, ensuring high-quality standards through specific product cooling, thorough sanitization, and continuous quality assurance inspections.
Sustainability Initiatives
HyLife is dedicated to sustainability and community responsibility. They have partnered with Ducks Unlimited to improve biodiversity by planting wildflowers and native grass near their barns. HyLife's new head office in Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada, features energy-efficient walls and materials and charging stations for electric vehicles. Recognized for their sustainable practices, HyLife has received awards such as the Seine Rat Roseau Watershed District Award and the inaugural Social Responsibility Award from the Manitoba Trucking Association.