Smithfield Hog Production Division

Smithfield Hog Production Division
Company typeSubsidiary of Smithfield Foods
Founded1988
HeadquartersPrinceton, Missouri

Smithfield Hog Production Division, formerly Premium Standard Farms, Inc. (PSF), is a subsidiary of Smithfield Foods, Inc.

Premium Standard Farms was the second-largest pork producer and the sixth-largest processor in the United States until Smithfield Foods acquired it in 2007.[1][2][3]

In 2013, the company was acquired by Shuanghui International, China’s largest pork producer.[4]

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  2. ^ "History of Premium Standard Farms, Inc. – FundingUniverse". www.fundinguniverse.com.
  3. ^ Burrows, Dan (18 September 2006). "Smithfield Foods to buy Premium Standard Farms". Market Watch. Dow Jones. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
  4. ^ Hein, Treena (2023-05-02). "Smithfield closing almost 40 farms in Missouri". Pig Progress. Retrieved 2023-07-13.