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The companies attempted to merge to avoid the suit, leading to the 1905 Supreme Court case of Swift & Co. v. United States. By the 1920s Swift and Company operated their largest and most modern meat processing plant in South St Paul, Minnesota. The purpose of this plant was to slaughter and process cattle, hogs, and sheep.
Their largest meat packing facility is their beef production plant in Dakota City, Nebraska. Other plants include feed mills, hatcheries, farms and tanneries. [citation needed] In 2019, the company entered the plant protein category with their Raised & Rooted brand. [15]
Pages in category "Meat processing in the United States" The following 53 pages are in this category, out of 53 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
National Beef is the U.S.'s fourth largest beef processor, with sales exceeding $7 billion annually. [15] National Beef products are available to national and regional retailers, including supermarket chains, independent grocers, club stores, wholesalers and distributors, foodservice providers and distributors, further processors and the U.S. military. [16]
The William Davies Company facilities in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, circa 1920. This facility was then the third largest hog-packing plant in North America. The meat-packing industry (also spelled meatpacking industry or meat packing industry) handles the slaughtering, processing, packaging, and distribution of meat from animals such as cattle, pigs, sheep and other livestock.
In 2019, it acquired Chicago area meat company Rose Packing Company for an undisclosed amount. [22] In 2011, Forbes listed OSI as America's 136th largest private company, based on annual revenues of $3 billion. [23] In 2016, it was #58 on the Forbes list of largest private companies, at $6.1 billion. [1]
That plant employs about 100 workers and at least one worker tested positive for the coronavirus. [62] Hormel also closed its Don Miguel Foods factory in Dallas, Texas, which is a joint venture with a Mexico City company, Herdez Del Fuerte. The plant made pork, beef and chicken burritos and tacos, and employed about 700 workers. [63]