Lobbyist

VALESKO, MATTHEW S

FILINGS KEY

Client Is Connected to China as Indicated in Filing

Client Is Connected to China as per Heritage Foundation Analysis

No Known Client Connection to China

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Lobbying Terminated

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Associated Filings (6)

Client
SMITHFIELD FOODS INC

Lobby Firm
WILLIAMS AND JENSEN PLLC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Terminated
2020

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Williams and Jensen filed this registration filing in 2001. At that point, Smithfield was not owned by a Chinese entity; WH Group purchased Smithfield only in 2012. In 2013, Williams and Jensen filed a quarterly filing that added Shanghui International Holdings Limited, a Hong-Kong-based entity, as a foreign entity

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