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Chicken feet, pork feet and pig ears have higher appeal in China than they do to American consumers, just one more way American protein producers and China can have win-win relations in the field of agriculture, Chinese Ambassador Qin Gang said Saturday. #ChinaUS #CGTNAmerica
President and CEO Shane Smith of Smithfield and team hosted Qin and his delegation, including representatives from China’s agricultural sector, at their processing plant in Denison, Iowa. #QinGang #ChinaUS #USChinatrade #CGTNAmerica
As guests they were treated to a down-home lunch after a detailed presentation highlighting Smithfield’s success since being acquired by China’s WH group for $7.1 billion in 2013. Smithfield has operations in the U.S., China, Mexico and Europe. #USChinatrade #CGTNAmerica
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#THREAD: This weekend, @SmithfieldFoods ran a full-page ad in newspapers across the country to defend its handling of the Covid-19 crisis.
Among other clever turns of phrase, the company invoked Teddy Roosevelt to accuse its “critics”—namely the media—of “perpetuating a false narrative about the company.”

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Without specifics, Smithfield claimed it adopted “aggressive measures” to protect the health of its employees during the pandemic, making it the latest company to tout its workplace safety accomplishments in a nationwide ad.

(3/12)
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It's time for a story incase anyone doesn't grasp the importance of a packing plant being open. On Wednesday I loaded the last market weight pigs out of one of the finishing barns. They went to a #Smithfield packing plant in southeast Nebraska. #realpigfarming #nepork ImageImage
By this morning the barn was cleaned out and I moved the pigs that were in the nursery into the barn that I emptied 3 days ago. ImageImage
Monday I will clean the nursery and Wednesday I will wean the pigs in the farrowing barn, moving those piglets into the nursery. ImageImage
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