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Default CNBC says Smithfield has a Chinese buyout offer

On 5/29/2013 4:07 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
> On 29/05/2013 3:50 PM, notbob wrote:
>> On 2013-05-29, Sqwertz > wrote:
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>>> The company that's trying to buy Smithfield was caught in a scandal
>>> last year butchering and selling diseased pork that were quarantined
>>> by the agriculture ministry and were supposed to be trashed.

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>> I'm shocked! (not)
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> I wonder if the alleged Chinese investors have considered that if they
> buy Smithfield most normal, informed Americans simply won't buy it. I
> don't know about the rest of the people here, but I am reluctant to buy
> goods produced in China and I absolutely refuse to buy food products
> from China.
>




I agree with Dave. I don't shop Walmart or buy Chinese.

gloria p