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McRib Made From Miserable Pigs?

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Smithfield the supplier of pork to McDonalds is accused of abusing pigs. A week after consumers began cheering (or gagging) over the reintroduction of the cult classic, the Humane Society is accusing McDonald’s pork provider Smithfield Foods Inc. of mistreating its hogs.

In a complaint filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission this week, the animal rights group said the meat producer subjects its pigs to cruel living conditions.

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