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   Who is Smithfield Foods?

   • Smithfield Foods is a Virginia-based company and is the world’s largest pork processor and hog producer; it produces a variety of brand name meats and partnered with a Chinese company long before the COVID-19 pandemic.

   Fact check: Smithfield, owned by Chinese firm, sells US-processed meat

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   Did China buy Smithfield Foods?

   • They may contain errors. One year ago this month, a Chinese company bought America's largest pork producer, Smithfield Foods. The $4.7 billion deal is the biggest Chinese acquisition of a U.S. company to date. Nathan Halverson from the Center for Investigative Reporting looks into the Chinese government's role in the takeover.

   Who’s behind the Chinese takeover of world’s biggest pork ... - PBS

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   Does WH Group own Smithfield Foods?

   • WH Group still owns Smithfield Foods. Smithfield itself operates under the leadership of CEO and President Shane Smith, who took on those roles this year. Smithfield Foods is adamant about not being an importer of products from China to the U.S.

   Why Did Smithfield Foods Sell to a China-Based Company? - Market Re…

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   Did WH Group buy Smithfield?

   • In 2013, WH Group (formerly known as Shuanghui International Holdings) purchased Smithfield for $4.7 billion; including debt, the deal valued the firm at $7.1 billion, then the largest acquisition of a U.S. company by a Chinese business.

   The Chinese Billionaire Whose Company Owns Troubled Pork ... - Forbes

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   Smithfield Foods, Inc., is a pork producer and food-processing company based in Smithfield, Virginia. It operates as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Chinese-owned conglomerate WH Group. Founded in 1936 as the Smithfield Packing Company by Joseph W. Luter and his son, the company is the largest pig and pork producer in the world.

4. www.usatoday.com › story › newsFact check: Smithfield Foods is not selling meat that was ...

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   Apr 14, 2020 · McKenzie Sadeghi. USA TODAY. 0:00. 0:47. The claim: Smithfield Foods was recently sold to China with unanimous support of its stockholders. The hogs will be slaughtered and processed in China...

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   Sep 12, 2014 · Smithfield Foods, the world’s largest pork producer, was acquired by a Chinese firm in 2013 for nearly $5 billion -- more than the company’s market value. The surprising purchase caused some...

6. marketrealist.com › p › why-did-smithfield-sell-to-chinaWhy Did Smithfield Foods Sell to a China-Based Company?

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   Sep 8, 2021 · Smithfield Foods, the largest U.S. pork producer, has been owned by a Chinese company, WH Group, since 2013. No meat products are imported from China. By Kathryn Underwood. Sep. 8 2021,...

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8. www.foxbusiness.com › money › china-buys-smithfieldIs Smithfield Foods owned by China? | Fox Business

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   May 8, 2020 · It owns both Smithfield, the biggest U.S. pork food company, and Henan Shuanghui Investment & Development Co., Asia's biggest meat processing company.

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   Apr 16, 2020 · Smithfield Foods, whose South Dakota plant has become a hotspot for coronavirus cases, was purchased by Chinese tycoon Wan Long’s firm WH Group in 2013.

10. www.bloomberg.com › news › articlesSmithfield Owner’s Profits Boosted by Improved US Pork Business

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    Apr 22, 2024 · By Gerson Freitas Jr. April 22, 2024 at 9:42 AM PDT. Listen. 1:33. WH Group Ltd. — the owner of US-based Smithfield Foods — saw profits rise in the first quarter as a “substantial improvement” in...