<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001213900-25-044142.txt : 20250515
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001213900-25-044142
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SCHEDULE 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250515
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250515

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SMITHFIELD FOODS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000091388
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MEAT PACKING PLANTS [2011]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	04 Manufacturing
		EIN:				520845861
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			VA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1228

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-07808
		FILM NUMBER:		25952318

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 COMMERCE STREET
		STREET 2:		EXECUTIVE OFFICE BUILDING
		CITY:			SMITHFIELD
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			23430
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7573653000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 COMMERCE STREET
		STREET 2:		EXECUTIVE OFFICE BUILDING
		CITY:			SMITHFIELD
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			23430

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LIBERTY EQUITIES CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19710221

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LIBERTY REAL ESTATE TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19661113

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WH Group Ltd/ADR
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001620087
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		EIN:				000000000

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		76/F INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE CENTRE
		STREET 2:		1 AUSTIN ROAD WEST
		CITY:			KOWLOON
		STATE:			K3
		ZIP:			00000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		852 28682828

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		76/F INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE CENTRE
		STREET 2:		1 AUSTIN ROAD WEST
		CITY:			KOWLOON
		STATE:			K3
		ZIP:			00000
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        <date>05/15/2025</date>
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