Smithfield Foods to acquire Clougherty Packing from Hormel
Smithfield Foods has begun the process to acquire Clougherty Packing from Hormel Foods for $ 145 million. IFT Daily News
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Smithfield Foods to expand dry sausage facility
Smithfield Foods has announced it will expand its facility in Cudahy, Wis., which produces the Patrick Cudahy brand as well as additional Smithfield branded products. IFT Daily News
Smithfield Foods names Sullivan president, COO
Smithfield Foods has announced that Kenneth M. Sullivan, currently executive vice president and chief financial officer, has been named president and chief operating officer. IFT Daily News
Smithfield Foods’ shareholders approve acquisition by Shuanghui International
Smithfield Foods Inc. has announced that the shareholders of the company voted overwhelmingly to approve the proposed strategic combination with Shuanghui International Holdings Ltd. IFT Daily News
Shuanghui secures financing for Smithfield Foods merger; stakeholder threatens deal
Shuanghui International Holdings Ltd. has entered into a facilities agreement with Bank of China Ltd., Cooperatieve Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank B.A. (also known as Rabobank International), Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, … Continue Reading →
Smithfield to Be Sold; Advocacy Groups React
SMITHFIELD, Va. — Chinese pork producer Shuanghui International Holdings Limited announced plans to acquire U.S. pork giant Smithfield Foods before the year’s end. read more Supermarket News
Smithfield Foods named to index to socially responsible companies
The FTSE Group, a global index company, has once again named Smithfield Foods Inc. to its prestigious FTSE4Good Index Series for companies demonstrating globally recognized corporate responsibility standards. IFT Daily … Continue Reading →
Smithfield Packing recalls pork sausage product that may contain foreign materials
Smithfield Packing Co. is recalling approximately 38,000 lbs of pork sausage that may contain small pieces of plastic, likely from gloves, the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection … Continue Reading →
Smithfield Foods reports progress on core sustainability goals
Smithfield Foods Inc. has announced that it is making progress on its core sustainability programs, which are detailed on its updated website www.smithfieldcommitments.com. IFT Daily News