JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Smithfield Foods's lobbyist admits Chinese owner's interest in Farm Bill lobbying
Fifteen days after the Center for Responsible Food Business filed a complaint, the firm submitted an amended report to name Smithfield's owner — WH Group of Kowloon, Hong Kong — as a foreign entity with an interest in both the foreign ownership of U.S. agriculture land and Farm Bill lobbying areas.