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Smithfield to lay off fewer workers at Va plant
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AP
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1 hour, 29 minutes ago
Smithfield Foods Inc. said Thursday it will lay off fewer than 30 workers when it closes a Virginia meat processing plant this spring, nowhere near the 340 it previously anticipated.
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Scientist disputes Okla. watershed pollution study
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2 hours, 20 minutes ago
A study by the state of Oklahoma showing phosphorous pollution in a sensitive watershed was incomplete, rife with errors and "not scientifically defensible," a scientist testified Thursday in federal court.
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Tyson shares rise, analyst upgrades stock
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AP
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Wed 10:54 am ET
An analyst raised his rating on Tyson Foods Inc. shares on Wednesday, saying the meat producer's recent stock underperformance gives investors an attractive entry point to capitalize on its improving business.
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John Morrell buys remaining stake in Premium Pet
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AP
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Tue Jan 5
John Morrell & Co., a subsidiary of fresh pork and packaged meat processor Smithfield Foods Inc., said Tuesday that it has purchased the remaining minority stake in Premium Pet Health LLC that it doesn't already own.
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Smithfield Foods Completes Sale of RMH Foods and Maverick Food Company
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PR Newswire
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Mon Jan 4
Smithfield Foods, Inc. announced today that it completed the sale of substantially all of the assets of RMH Foods, LLC to a group of investors led by the Rocke family. RMH Foods produces fully cooked beef, pork, and chicken entrees to retail customers, as well as the deli and foodservice channels.
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Zhongpin Opens New Prepared Pork Plant in Changge on December 26, 2009
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PR Newswire
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Mon Jan 4
Zhongpin Inc. , a leading meat and food processing company in the People's Republic of China , today announced it started production in its new prepared pork products plant in Changge, in Henan province, on December 26, 2009.
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Belchem Corp. (BCPC): Zacks Rank Buy
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Zacks.com
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Wed Dec 16
This specialty chemical company continues to post new highs on rising estimates.
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Balchem Corporation Announces Stock Split and Cash Dividend
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GlobeNewswire
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Fri Dec 11
NEW HAMPTON, N.Y. -- Ba1chem Corporation today announced that its Board of Directors has voted to approve a 3-for-2 stock split, to be effected in the form of a stock dividend, and also a cash dividend of $0.11 per share.
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Hormel Foods Continues Reductions in Product Packaging
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Business Wire
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Thu Dec 3
AUSTIN, Minn.----Following its reduction of 5.2 million pounds of product packaging in 2008, Hormel Foods Corporation is proud to announce the results of several new packaging projects.
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Tyson Foods Tops Expectations
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Zacks.com
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Mon Nov 23
Quarterly earnings were 28 cents per share, compared to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 26 cents.
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