US: Smithfield Foods urged to split in three

By Dean Best | 8 March 2013

A major investor in Smithfield Foods has called on the US meat giant's board to consider splitting the company in three.

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A major investor in Smithfield Foods has called on the US meat giant's board to consider splitting the company in three.

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