Tyson Foods’ decision to shutter four poultry processing plants yet this year and into early 2024, combined with Smithfield Foods closing 35 pig farms, are strong signals consolidation is ...

Owning farms let Smithfield raise hogs in a uniform, commercial-scale manner, while breeding pigs that yielded leaner meat. The rise of industrial-scale hog farms, growing overseas demand and ...

Before the listing, Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD) carved out its European businesses, ended contracts with 26 U.S. pig farms, and also closed a plant in California. SFD’s shares went on ...

The plant, located in Tar Heel, N.C., is a Smithfield foods plant and is the largest in the world. The company said on Monday that Mexico is blocking shipments due to concerns about the quality of ...

December 6, 2023 Smithfield Foods ends contracts with 26 US pig farms, citing oversupply Smithfield Foods said it will end contracts with 26 hog farms in the U.S. state of Utah, in the latest ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Tariffs make it more complicated for Smithfield Foods, the biggest U.S. pork processor, to sell all parts of a pig, CEO Shane Smith said on ... the top importers of American farm ...