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Article: The Humane Society of the United States Praises Smithfield Move to End Confinement of Pigs in Gestation Crates

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January 25, 2007
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Contact: Erin Williams of the Humane Society of the United States, +1-301-721-6446, ewilliams@hsus.org

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Calling the company's announcement "perhaps the most monumental advance for animal welfare in history of modern American agribusiness," The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) today praised Smithfield Corporation, the nation's largest pork producer, for announcing it has agreed to phase out the confinement of pigs in gestation crates over the next decade. The decision comes after voters in Arizona and Florida -- in ballot initiatives spearheaded by The Humane Society of

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