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re: Smithfield Farms closing major pork plant indefinitely--supply chains are getting tight

Posted on 4/12/20 at 9:50 pm to
Posted by Indefatigable
Member since Jan 2019
27238 posts
Posted on 4/12/20 at 9:50 pm to
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That doesn't even make any damn sense. Seems like it would cost far more to ship them back and forth than it would to just process them here.


You would be shocked how many inefficient trips are made across the pacific during the production of pretty much everything across all industries. You are underestimating how cheap it is to do things over there when you have no OSHA equivalent with any teeth and you can pay the labor pennies on the dollar.
This post was edited on 4/12/20 at 9:54 pm
Posted by DMAN1968
Member since Apr 2019
10155 posts
Posted on 4/12/20 at 10:16 pm to
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You are underestimating how cheap it is to do things over there when you have no OSHA equivalent with any teeth and you can pay the labor pennies on the dollar.

Can I get a fricking AMEN!
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