Employees process meat along a production line at a factory of Shuanghui (Shineway) Group in Luohe, Henan province, on June 17, 2013. Photo: Reuters Employees process meat along a production line at a factory of Shuanghui (Shineway) Group in Luohe, Henan province, on June 17, 2013. Photo: Reuters
Employees process meat along a production line at a factory of Shuanghui (Shineway) Group in Luohe, Henan province, on June 17, 2013. Photo: Reuters
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The world’s largest pork producer WH Group, between the US and China, finds diversity its best solution out of the trade war

  • WH Group will import more meat from Europe and South America to satisfy China’s demand in the largest pork-consuming nation while domestic hog herds had been culled by an outbreak of the African swine fever
  • It will also broaden Smithfield’s export markets to get around China’s tit-for-tat tariffs on American pork

Topic |   Smithfield Foods
Eric Ng
Eric Ng

Updated: 9:00pm, 13 Aug, 2019

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Employees process meat along a production line at a factory of Shuanghui (Shineway) Group in Luohe, Henan province, on June 17, 2013. Photo: Reuters Employees process meat along a production line at a factory of Shuanghui (Shineway) Group in Luohe, Henan province, on June 17, 2013. Photo: Reuters
Employees process meat along a production line at a factory of Shuanghui (Shineway) Group in Luohe, Henan province, on June 17, 2013. Photo: Reuters
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