WH Group closes Chinese slaughterhouse to stop spread of African swine fever Industry News August 21, 2018 No Comments Zhengzhou city authorities had ordered a temporary six-week closure of the slaughterhouse after some 30 hogs died of the highly contagious illness.Read More
WH Group's Smithfield establishes strategic partnership with JD.com to sell fresh pork online in China Industry News October 30, 2017 No Comments JD Fresh will become the exclusive online sales platform for Smithfield's pork products in China.Read More
Smithfield owner WH Group seeking U.S., European beef and poultry assets to buy Industry News June 9, 2017 No Comments Chinese company is seeking to be more competitive with Tyson, JBS, reports Reuters.Read More
Smithfield announces sale of Campofrio stake for $354 million Industry News June 4, 2015 No Comments The sale represents approximately 37% of the entire issued share capital of Campofrio.Read More
WH Group to offer revised IPO Industry News July 10, 2014 No Comments The offer would be the second attempt this year by the world's biggest pork company to go public.Read More
Smithfield Foods reports record first quarter results Industry News May 14, 2014 No Comments Benefits from strategic merger with WH Group begin to emerge, company says.Read More
Smithfield parent company pulls IPO due to weak demand: report Industry News April 30, 2014 No Comments The company did not set a timetable for a new offer.Read More
Report: Smithfield parent company applying for IPO January 27, 2014 No Comments The company plans to seek as much as $6 billion from the offering in the first half.Read More