Shuanghui

  • Implications of Shuanghui Takeover of Smithfield to Food Safety

    Implications of Shuanghui Takeover of Smithfield to Food Safety

    In late May, it was announced that Shuanghui International, a Hong Kong-based company was to take over Smithfield Food. The deal was worth 4.7 billion dollars, currently marking it the biggest takeover by the Chinese government. Smithfield Food Company is based in Virginia and has been known for supplying precooked hams. The acquisition of the…

    Filed under: