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Pigging Out on Zhongpin

<Looks to me like Quarterly Revenue growth is similar>

check out the last three quarters sequential sales growth. FEED's growth was near zero. Coincides with their decision to try their hand at pig raising.

Pigging Out on Zhongpin

< Pork consumption is growing,>

Oh really, here is what the usda shows for domestic pork consumption in the PRC for 2004-2007:
tiny.cc/kl4Vu


it has gone done over the last 4years. China may be growing but according to the usda its' domestic comsumption of pork certainly hasn't.

Zhongpin, Inc.: HOGS Can Fly

<They prefer warm meat (slaughtered night before) from conventional vendors. > So did Americans 60 years ago. People change.


<will be a risk factor in investing in pig-raising enterprises>

This company doesn't raise pigs, it buys them and then processess them.

Zhongpin, Inc.: HOGS Can Fly

<Their stock will drop when people see this mess. >

Yes indeed, the Chinese People will stop eating pork because of the Olympics. Just like Americans stopped eating at McDonalds after the Olympic Park Bombing.