Cobb-Vantress, LLC. is a poultry research and development company engaged in the production improvement and sale of broiler breeding stock. Cobb is the world's oldest pedigree broiler breeding company. Founded in 1916, Cobb has grown into one of the world's leading suppliers of broiler breeding stock with distribution into over 120 countries. Cobb has contributed to the dynamic efficiency and growth of an industry that has transformed chicken into an economically affordable healthy protein source for many of the over 7 billion people in the world.