Zhongpin Inc. to Host Third Quarter 2012 Earnings Conference Call on Friday, November 9, 2012 at 8 am EST

BEIJING and CHANGGE, China, Oct. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zhongpin Inc. ("Zhongpin,"Nasdaq: HOGS), a leading meat and food processing company in the People's Republic of China, today announced that it will host its third quarter 2012 earnings conference call and live webcast at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time (New York) on Friday, November 9, 2012, which is also 9:00 p.m. in China and Hong Kong on the same day.

The dial-in details for the live conference call are:

The live webcast and archive of the conference call will be available on the Investor Relations section of Zhongpin's website at http://www.zpfood.com.

A telephone replay of the call will be available after the conclusion of the conference call through 8:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, November 23, 2012. The dial-in details for the telephone replay are:

About Zhongpin

Zhongpin Inc. is a leading meat and food processing company that specializes in pork and pork products, vegetables, and fruits in China. Its distribution network in China covers 20 provinces plus Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, and Chongqing. As of June 30, 2012, its customers included 140 international and domestic fast food companies, 139 processing factories, 1,409 school cafeterias, factory canteens, hotels, army bases, and government departments, and 3,442 retail outlets. Zhongpin's export markets include Europe, Hong Kong, and other countries in Asia.

Of Zhongpin's second quarter 2012 sales revenues, wholesalers and distributors accounted for 42%, restaurants and food services were 30%, retail channels were 26%, and exports were 2%.

For more information about Zhongpin, please visit Zhongpin's website at http://www.zpfood.com.

For more information, please contact:

Zhongpin Inc.

Mr. Sterling Song (English and Chinese)
Director of Investor Relations
Telephone +86 10 8455 4188, extension 106 in Beijing
[email protected]

Mr. Warren (Feng) Wang (English and Chinese)
Chief Financial Officer
Telephone +86 10 8455 4388 in Beijing
[email protected]

Christensen

Mr. Victor Kuo (English and Chinese)
Telephone +86 10 5826 4939 in Beijing
[email protected]

Mr. Tom Myers (English)
Telephone +86 139 1141 3520 in Beijing
[email protected] 

SOURCE Zhongpin Inc.