Why smithfield foods started as a pork processor


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Q: Smithfield Foods started as a pork processor (making hogs into pork products) and diversified into hog farming (raising hogs).

a. What type of diversification is the move from pork processing into hog farming?

b. Suggest two possible reasons Smithfield might have had for choosing to diversify in this way.

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