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[4] [a] Founded in 1936 as the Smithfield Packing Company by Joseph W. Luter and his son, the company is the largest pig and pork producer in the world. [5] In addition to owning over 500 farms in the US, Smithfield contracts with another 2,000 independent farms around the country to raise Smithfield's pigs. [6]
The following article lists the world's largest producers of meat. Global meat production has increased rapidly over the past 50 years. According to Our World in Data, meat production has more than quintupled since 1961, reaching around 361 million tonnes in 2022. [1] The most popular meat globally is poultry, followed by pork, beef and mutton.
It’s one of the largest pork producers, with hog farms concentrated throughout the state. ... Dairy and poultry keep this state’s plates full too, and it has the biggest population of cows ...
Hanged pork carcass and offal in Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong. China was the largest producer of pork in the world in 2020 followed by the European Union and the United States. China, EU and the United States accounted for roughly 76% of the world's pork production as per FAS/USDA [21]
Smithfield Foods, Inc., is a pork producer and food-processing company based in Smithfield, Virginia, in the United States, and a wholly owned subsidiary of WH Group of China.
The group has a turnover of approximately DKK 60 billion kroner and employs approximately 26,600 employees across 89 production sites, 40 warehouses and 38 offices across 30 countries. The group is the world's largest pork exporter and Europe's largest producer of pork. The Danish Crown group is also Europe's largest meat processing company.
WH Group, the world's largest pork producer, spun off Smithfield as Trump has threatened tariffs on imports from major pork consumers, including China and Mexico, that could trigger retaliatory ...
Muyuan Foodstuff (Chinese: 牧原食品; pinyin: Mùyuán Shípǐn) is a Chinese food company specializing in pork production. As of 2023, Muyuan raises approximately 100 million and slaughters 63 million pigs per year. [1] They operate the world's largest pig farm.