US: Smithfield to "review" Continental Grain criticism
By Dean Best | 11 March 2013
Smithfield Foods has said it will "review" criticism from major shareholder Continental Grain into the US meat processor's strategy and the investor's call to split the company in three.
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Smithfield Foods has said it will "review" criticism from major shareholder Continental Grain into the US meat processor's strategy and the investor's call to split the company in three.

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