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Butterball turkey deal looks like it's paying off (from Corporate Dealmaker)

When you sit down for you your big dinner tomorrow, you'll no doubt give your full attention to family, friends and of course food. But Wednesday we thought you might be interested in a Corporate Dealmaker Thanksgiving Report on the deal activity that helped put the most seasonal of those...

Posted on November 26, 2008 11:45 AM

Smithfield's earnings down amid global restructuring (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Smithfield Foods Inc. announced it lost $12.6 million in the first quarter. Increased exports by the pork company to China, Russia, Japan and Europe helped boost sales 19%, to $3.1 billion, but rising feed and energy costs took their toll.

Posted on August 26, 2008 2:39 PM

The cattle-call of meat-sector deals continues (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Soaring feed costs have sparked a wave of cross-border dealmaking in the meat industry, which has riled some farmers and gotten the attention of federal lawmakers. The latest deals involve the world's largest pork producer, Smithfield Foods. As The Deal's Donna Block reported on Tuesday, to reduce its debt, Smithfield...

Posted on July 2, 2008 10:58 AM