combined with Smithfield Foods closing 35 pig farms, are strong signals consolidation is already occurring, according to ag economists. “It has been decades since the last time we’ve seen ...
Smithfield Foods shareholders overwhelmingly approved Tuesday the $4.7billion purchase of the pork giant by a Chinese meat processor, clearing the last remaining major hurdle toclosingthe deal.
The Smithfield, Va.-based pork producer, which owns Kansas City-based Farmland Foods, said it plans to close the Portsmouth plant in the middle of August. The move comes amid the company’s ...
Smithfield Foods has inked a deal with VisionAg, an affiliate of North Carolina’s HD3 Farms, to start a new hog production business early next year as the meat producer gears up to go public, the ...
Smithfield Foods is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. With a diverse brand portfolio and strong relationships with U.S. farmers and ...