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2013 Processor of the Year: Plant tour

JBS USA: Magic in Marshalltown

The transformation and subsequent growth of JBS USA’s Marshalltown, Iowa, pork facility shows the company correctly assessed the untapped potential of its acquisitions.
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Andy Hanacek
June 11, 2013
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A significant part of the belief system throughout JBS S.A., according to Wesley Batista, president and CEO of JBS S.A.’s global operations, is that hard work always makes the difference — that miracles do not occur in the meat and poultry business.
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CME Group Inc. has dropped its iconic frozen pork bellies contracts after a 50-year run that made it an icon of the global derivatives industry.

CME delists frozen pork bellies

July 18, 2011
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CME Group Inc. has dropped its iconic frozen pork bellies contracts after a 50-year run that made it an icon of the global derivatives industry. The Chicago-based exchange operator said it would delist futures and options on pork bellies after volume in recent years fell to just a handful of contracts per month, despite efforts to revive a business once among its most heavily traded, according to Dow Jones.
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