Kansas City Sausage Company

Smithfield Foods, the leading US pork producer, has announced that it has reached a deal to acquire Kansas City Sausage Company, a contract manufacturer of sausages for private label clients. The move follows a 50:50 joint venture signed between the two companies in 2013. Kansas City Sausage Company has operations in Des Moines, IA and Kansas City, MO. In Des Moines, the company produces raw materials for sausage, as well as …