Pork
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China releases frozen pork from reserves to tame rising Pork prices
CHINA- Chinese pig meat prices rose to a record high in August, forcing government officials to use the nation’s first meat reserves of the year…
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Smithfield Foods to close down California and Arizona plants next year due to rising costs
US – Smithfield Foods, an American pork producer and food-processing company, has announced that it is exploring ways to close down its California and Arizona…
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Rwanda invests US$1.3m in establishment of modern pig abattoirs for production of safe pork
RWANDA – The government of Rwanda has injected Rwf1.4 billion (US$ 1.37m) into the construction of at least 10 pig slaughter houses across the country…
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Smithfield Foods expands US footprint with opening of next generation distribution center
USA –American based global food company Smithfield Foods has opened an automated, next-generation distribution center in Olathe, Kansas in an effort to expand its distribution…
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Pork processer Pilgrims UK taps former Seara Foods leader as President
UK – Pilgrims UK, the UK division of US-based Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation, has appointed former head of Brazilian meat group Seara Foods, Ivan Siqueira as its…