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Smithfield Foods settles price-fixing lawsuit for $42M

July 6, 2022
Agriculture

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Smithfield Foods will pay restaurants and caterers $42 million to settle a lawsuit that accused the giant meat producer of conspiring to inflate pork prices, which […]

Smithfield Foods to close California plant, looks to the Midwest to meet harvesting, processing needs

June 13, 2022
Agriculture

VERNON, CA – Smithfield Foods, the largest pork processor in the world, will close its Vernon, California, plant and reduce its hog herd in the West, the company announced Friday. […]