Meat & Poultry Briefs: Farmland marks 50th; IMC to rep Butterball September 21, 2009 What started in 1959 as a co-operative among local agricultural producers and farms has grown into one of the world's largest pork processors. Read More
Smithfield reorganizes pork group, closes six plants February 17, 2009 Meat processing giant Smithfield Foods Inc., Smithfield, Va., announced a reorganization and six plant closings to "improve operating efficiencies and increase utilization" within its pork group. Read More