Brazil-Meat company ’s beef business officially up for sale.

BRAZIL-SADIA MEAT GIANT.

Brazilian food company Sadia (SDA) is considering

selling its beef business, the company’s chief executive told equity analysts

Monday. "We can sell our beef business, which is not part of our core

competency," said Gilberto Tomazoni, Sadia’s CEO. "We’re already talking with

companies interested in these assets and could have some news in some months," he said.