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Smithfield Foods

  • North Carolina Bill Barring Adversarial Regimes From Buying Land Passes State House
    North Carolina Bill Barring Adversarial Regimes From Buying Land Passes State House
    The North Carolina House of Representatives unanimously approved a bill on Wednesday prohibiting state-owned companies and hostile foreign nations like China from purchasing farms or any other land near a ...
    April 28, 2023BY Hannah Ng
  • Smithfield Foods to Pay $75 Million in Pork Price-Fixing Settlement
    Smithfield Foods to Pay $75 Million in Pork Price-Fixing Settlement
    Smithfield Foods Inc has agreed to pay $75 million to settle a lawsuit by consumers who accused the ...
    September 29, 2022BY Reuters
  • Smithfield Foods Settles Pork Price-Fixing Lawsuit for $42 Million
    Smithfield Foods Settles Pork Price-Fixing Lawsuit for $42 Million
    OMAHA, Neb.—Smithfield Foods will pay restaurants and caterers $42 million to settle a lawsuit that accused the giant ...
    July 6, 2022BY The Associated Press
  • Largest US Pork Processor Leaving Calif.; Bitcoin Falls, Crypto Mkt Value Under $1T | NTD Business
    Largest US Pork Processor Leaving Calif.; Bitcoin Falls, Crypto Mkt Value Under $1T | NTD Business
    The largest pork processor in the United States is abandoning California. It says it’s not worth doing business ...
    June 13, 2022BY Paul Greaney
  • Congressman Wants to End China’s Buying Spree of US Farmland
    Congressman Wants to End China’s Buying Spree of US Farmland
    China has been buying up agricultural land in the United States for years, a trend that a U.S. ...
    December 9, 2021BY Frank Fang
  • US Meatpackers Questioned Over Massive China Exports
    US Meatpackers Questioned Over Massive China Exports
    Two U.S. senators have sent a letter (pdf) to major American meatpackers to find out how many tons ...
    June 26, 2020BY Alan McDonnell
  • US Meatpackers Back Operating at Over 95 Percent of 2019 Capacity
    US Meatpackers Back Operating at Over 95 Percent of 2019 Capacity
    U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced in a statement Tuesday that despite plant closures during the CCP ...
    June 11, 2020BY Alan McDonnell
  • Tyson Foods to Resume Limited Production at Largest US Pork Plant
    Tyson Foods to Resume Limited Production at Largest US Pork Plant
    Tyson Foods Inc will resume limited production at its largest U.S. pork plant this week, the company said ...
    May 6, 2020BY Reuters
  • Positive COVID-19 Tests Among Workers Likely Won’t Lead to Food Recalls: FDA
    Positive COVID-19 Tests Among Workers Likely Won’t Lead to Food Recalls: FDA
    No food products will be recalled or otherwise removed from grocery stores even if people involved in the ...
    April 17, 2020BY Zachary Stieber
  • Pork Plant at Center of South Dakota’s Virus Outbreak Had Visit From CCP-Tied Owners
    Pork Plant at Center of South Dakota’s Virus Outbreak Had Visit From CCP-Tied Owners
    --- Update: Following the publication of this article, Smithfield denied that its processing plant in Sioux Falls, South ...
    April 15, 2020BY Ivan Pentchoukov
  • Smithfield Foods Closes US Pork Plant Due to CCP Virus
    Smithfield Foods Closes US Pork Plant Due to CCP Virus
    CHICAGO—Smithfield Foods Inc, the world's biggest pork processor, said on Thursday it is temporarily closing a plant in ...
    April 9, 2020BY Reuters
  • China Brings Home US Bacon From Smithfield Foods’ Slaughterhouse
    China Brings Home US Bacon From Smithfield Foods’ Slaughterhouse
    SMITHFIELD, Virginia—Smithfield Foods' slaughterhouse in Virginia used to carve up pork for American sandwiches and holiday dinners. But ...
    November 5, 2019BY Reuters
  • USDA Terminates Chinese-Owned Smithfield Farm Aid Contract
    USDA Terminates Chinese-Owned Smithfield Farm Aid Contract
    WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Agriculture terminated a $240,000 purchase contract with Chinese-owned Smithfield Foods that had been awarded ...
    November 16, 2018BY Reuters
  • Food Worker Allegedly Urinates on the Job, Wastes 25 Tons of Product
    Food Worker Allegedly Urinates on the Job, Wastes 25 Tons of Product
    A worker on the production line at a Smithfield Foods plant in Smithfield, Virginia ruined 50,000 pounds of ...
    October 18, 2018BY Chris Jasurek
  • American Pork in Chinese Hands: Panel Allows Purchase of Smithfield Foods
    American Pork in Chinese Hands: Panel Allows Purchase of Smithfield Foods
    A Chinese company will be allowed to buy America’s biggest pork producer, a U.S. panel decided Sept. 6.
    September 10, 2013BY Conan Milner
  • American Pork: Falling into the Hands of Chinese Industry
    American Pork: Falling into the Hands of Chinese Industry
    The Chinese purchase of Smithfield Foods is a sweetheart deal for majority shareholders, but critics warn that the ...
    July 2, 2013BY Conan Milner
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