JBS Swift and Co.

Brazilian beef producer aims to be global giant; 2 deals announced; JBS would surpass Tyson with merger, acquiring Pilgrim's Pride.(Business)
The Seattle Times (Seattle, WA); 9/17/2009; 1456 words; ...Brazilian beef producer JBS with Bertin, one of Latin...products, beef and leather. JBS cemented its status as an...Greeley, Colo.-based Swift & Co. for $225 million. It said the newly minted JBS-Bertin will make it the...

Religion around the world
Deseret News (Salt Lake City); 9/5/2009; 673 words; Swift called wrong in firing Muslims DENVER (AP) -- Federal officials say the JBS Swift & Co. meatpacking plant in the northern Colorado...Employment Opportunity Commission said that Swift failed to provide religious accommodations...

Locally killed latest trend in US high grade meat
AP Online; 7/20/2009; 1461 words; ...large slaughterhouses, such as last month's recall of 380,000 pounds (172,000 kilograms) of beef from a JBS Swift & Co. plant in Colorado because of possible E. coli contamination, are also prompting shoppers to seek shorter paths...

Beef stakes
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin; 7/20/2009; 585 words; ...shoppers. Food scares traced to large slaughterhouses, such as last month's recall of 380,000 pounds of beef from a JBS Swift & Co. plant in Colorado due to possible E. coli contamination, are also prompting shoppers to seek shorter paths from...

Locally killed is latest trend in high grade meat
AP Online; 7/20/2009; 1626 words; ...Food scares traced to large slaughterhouses, such as last month's recall of 380,000 pounds of beef from a JBS Swift & Co. plant in Colorado due to possible E. coli contamination, are also prompting shoppers to seek shorter paths from...