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Smithfield Packing Company

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Smithfield Packing Company was founded in 1936 by Joseph W. Luter and his son Joseph W. Luter, Jr., in the town of Smithfield along the Pagan River, a tributary of the James River in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States, to produce Smithfield hams. [1]

11 relations: An American Trilogy (book), Fortune 500, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, James River, Joseph W. Luter III, Pork, Public company, Smithfield Foods, Smithfield ham, Smithfield, Virginia, Tar Heel, North Carolina.

An American Trilogy (book)

An American Trilogy: Death, Slavery, and Dominion on the Banks of the Cape Fear River is a 2009 is a non-fiction work by Steven M. Wise about the pig industry in North Carolina.

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Fortune 500

The Fortune 500 is an annual list compiled and published by Fortune magazine that ranks 500 of the largest United States corporations by total revenue for their respective fiscal years.

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Isle of Wight County, Virginia

Isle of Wight County is a county located in the Hampton Roads region of the U.S. state of Virginia.

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James River

The James River is a river in the U.S. state of Virginia.

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Joseph W. Luter III

Joseph W. Luter III (born July 17, 1939) is former chairman of Smithfield Foods, Inc., the world's largest hog producer and pork processor.

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Pork

Pork is the culinary name for meat from a domestic pig (Sus scrofa domesticus).

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Public company

A public company, publicly traded company, publicly held company, publicly listed company, or public corporation is a corporation whose ownership is dispersed among the general public in many shares of stock which are freely traded on a stock exchange or in over the counter markets.

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Smithfield Foods

Smithfield Foods, Inc., is a meat-processing company and wholly owned subsidiary of WH Group of China.

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Smithfield ham

Smithfield ham is a specific form of country ham finish-cured in the town of Smithfield in Isle of Wight County in the Hampton Roads region of Virginia, U.S.

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Smithfield, Virginia

Smithfield is a town in Isle of Wight County, in the South Hampton Roads subregion of the Hampton Roads region of Virginia in the United States.

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Tar Heel, North Carolina

Tar Heel is a town located in Bladen County, North Carolina, in the United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smithfield_Packing_Company

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