Big investor urges Smithfield breakup over buyout
Story Date: 6/19/2013

Source: Martinne Geller, REUTERS, 6/17/13
 
Starboard Value LP revealed a major stake in Smithfield Foods Inc on Monday and urged the world's largest pork producer to explore a breakup rather than go ahead with a planned $4.7 billion takeover by Chinese meat company Shuanghui International.
 
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