Smithfield to close second shift

US - American pork producer Smithfield Foods is to temporarily shut down its second hog processing shift at its John Morrell pork plant in Sioux City, Iowa, from 19 February and will temporarily lay off about 485 workers from that shift. The action was blamed on “unfavourable market conditions“.
calendar icon 10 February 2007
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