In trading on Thursday, food shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 2.3%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Campbells, down about 10.8% and shares of Tyson Foods off about 7.5% on the day.

Also lagging the market Thursday are agriculture & farm products shares, down on the day by about 1.7% as a group, led down by Adecoagro, trading lower by about 3% and Cresud, trading lower by about 2.8%.

VIDEO: Thursday Sector Laggards: Food, Agriculture & Farm Products