APRIL 9 Coronavirus In Colorado: More Than 30 Workers At JBS Meat Packing Plant Have COVID-19 http://archive.is/Qu0q9#selection-4121.0-4141.10 GREELEY, Colo. (CBS4) — More than 30 employees at the JBS meat processing plant in Greeley have tested positive for the coronavirus, Weld County’s health department confirmed Thursday. The health department is reportedly concerned about workers being at work while sick. On Tuesday, a longtime JBS employee passed away from coronavirus. Saul Sanchez, 78, had worked for the company for more than 30 years. This story really caught my attention because I was posting about China's involvement in buying up meat processing and brands in the US and elsewhere CHICAGO: Smithfield Foods Closes US Pork Plant Due to CCP Virus- (employees tested positive and it's Chinese owned) . edit regarding Smithfield Foods- USDA terminates Chinese-owned Smithfield farm aid contract So the first thing I checked was whether or not China was involved in any way with JBS.  I found this: JBS and WH Group sign distribution agreement for Chinese market  28-Jan-2020 By Aidan Fortune  Brazilian red meat processor JBS and Chinese business WH Group have) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the supply and distribution of fresh beef, poultry and pork to the Chinese market. link Please note that content is copyrighted and the link was provided. EDIT:  See also: FEB 2020 JBS USA to acquire case ready meat business JBS’ USA subsidiary has entered into an equity purchase agreement with Empire Packing Company to acquire the company's case ready production facilities and Ledbetter branded retail products for US$238m.  Empire Packing is a service company operating that provides its clients with case ready meat solutions and custom food processing and packaging services. Empire also produces Ledbetter Foods branded products found in US grocery stores. Subject to regulatory review and government approvals, the acquisition includes operations of five production facilities located in Cincinnati (Ohio), Denver (Colorado), Mason (Ohio), Memphis (Tennessee) and Olympia (Washington), along with Ledbetter branded retail products. JBS USA CEO Andre Nogueira said: “Today's announcement highlights our ongoing commitment to diversifying our product offerings. Empire is a longstanding, respected family-owned company with strong leadership and quality assets in strategic locations across the US that fit well in our business model.”​ Earlier this year, JBS and Chinese business WH Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the supply and distribution of fresh beef, poultry and pork to the Chinese market​. Jointly JBS and WH Group will offer a portfolio of Friboi and Seara branded products in a deal that could reach R$3bn in business per year. See also https://voat.co/v/GreatAwakening/3772634