JBS to buy Cargill pork for $1.45 million

JBS USA Pork recently an­­nounced it entered into an agreement with Cargill to acquire the company’s U.S.-based pork business for $1.45 million.

"The strength and success of Cargill’s pork team and hog suppliers, as well as its industry leadership in areas such as animal welfare, exports, bacon production and innovation, were significant and...