Maple Leaf Foods spinning off pork business, Dennis Organ to lead new company The planned separation is expected to be completed in 2025 Maple Leaf Foods hires Dennis Organ to lead Pork Complex Former Smithfield Foods executive brings nearly three decades of experience to the role Chinese demand for food products set to rise: report Growing middle class and stable employment create ‘tremendous trade and investment opportunities’ for Canadian business Maple Leaf moves forward with open housing for sows Company pledges to have 35,000 of its approximately 60,000 sows in open housing by 2017 Maple Leaf Foods a potential target for takeover? The Toronto food producer may be of interest to global food companies looking as expansion Made in China food increasingly found in U.S. kitchens Increasingly, Americans are eating food imported from China, where food safety issues continue to plague the nation's food supply