Smithfield Foods jumps after higher Q1 profit
** Smithfield Foods SFD.O shares jump ~6% to $21.1 ** Company posts Q1 adjusted earnings per share of 58 cents, compared with 32 cents, a year earlier ** Smithfield's Q1 packaged meats unit sales up 1.2% to $2 bln ** At Monday's close, SFD's stock had gained ~0.8% since its Nasdaq debut in January (Reporting by Prakhar Srivastava in Bengaluru) ((Prakhar.srivastava2@thomsonreuters.com))
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