JOSEPH GRENDYS

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BILLION  SELF-MADE SCORE: & SOURCE: POULTRY PROCESSING AGE: 57 RESIDENCE: CHICAGO PHILANTHROPY SCORE: Grendys helms Koch Foods, a

$3.3 billion (revenues) supplier of chickens to retailers like Walmart and Kroger. Its Morton, Mississippi, plant was one of five poultry processors targeted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in August as part of the largest immigration raids in more than a decade. ICE arrested 234 Koch Foods workers, who had previously passed the government’s E-Verify program.