PORK CHOP REVOLUTION
Smithfield Foods' buyout of Murphy Family Farms would revolutionize the U.S. pork industry in the way Tyson's farm-to-shelf approach has forever changed poultry marketing.
In the process, Smithfield's profits would soar and consumers would benefit, while the company's power might further shrink profit margins for struggling U.S. pig farmers and pork processing rivals.
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