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August 06, 2019 08:59 ET | Source: Smithfield Foods

Smithfield Foods Donates 33,000 Pounds of Protein to the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma

OKLAHOMA CITY, Aug. 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. has donated more than 33,000 pounds of protein to The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma. Smithfield’s contribution was part of...
August 05, 2019 14:32 ET | Source: Smithfield Foods

Smithfield Foods Presents $30,000 in Scholarships to Winners of 2019 NCF-Envirothon Competition

RALEIGH, N.C., Aug. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. announced a $30,000 donation for scholarship awards at the 2019 National Conservation Foundation (NCF) Envirothon Competition,...
August 05, 2019 10:00 ET | Source: Smithfield Foods

Smithfield Foods’ “Manure-to-Energy” Project to Inject Renewable Natural Gas Directly to Milan, Missouri Distribution System

SMITHFIELD, Va., Aug. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. is pleased to announce that construction of a low-pressure natural gas transmission line connecting a Smithfield hog farm...
August 01, 2019 12:54 ET | Source: Smithfield Foods

CORRECTING and REPLACING - Smithfield Foods Now Accepting 2020 Charitable Grant Applications

SMITHFIELD, Va., Aug. 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Smithfield Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Smithfield Foods, Inc., is pleased to announce that applications for the company’s charitable...
August 01, 2019 10:00 ET | Source: Smithfield Foods

Smithfield Foods Now Accepting 2020 Charitable Grant Applications

SMITHFIELD, Va., Aug. 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Smithfield Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Smithfield Foods, Inc., is pleased to announce that applications for the company’s charitable...
July 31, 2019 09:00 ET | Source: Smithfield Foods

Smithfield Culinary Selects CORE as Philanthropic Partner of Choice to Support Families within Foodservice

SMITHFIELD, Va., July 31, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Culinary, the foodservice business of Smithfield Foods, the world’s largest pork processor and industry leader in sustainability,...
July 29, 2019 11:32 ET | Source: Smithfield Foods

Smithfield Foods “Smokes Out Hunger” With 40,000 Pound Protein Donation to Food Bank of Iowa

DES MOINES, Iowa, July 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. joined the Des Moines community to benefit the Food Bank of Iowa during their annual Smoke Out Hunger event. To celebrate,...
July 25, 2019 15:11 ET | Source: Smithfield Foods

Eckrich® Celebrates Fourth Season of College Football Playoff Partnership with Fan Sweepstakes

SMITHFIELD, Va., July 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eckrich®, the makers of naturally hardwood smoked sausage and perfectly seasoned deli meats, is continuing its partnership as the Official Smoked...
July 23, 2019 11:19 ET | Source: Smithfield Foods

Smithfield Foods Donates 40,000 Pounds of Protein to Capital Area Food Bank

WASHINGTON, July 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. donated 40,000 pounds of protein to the Capital Area Food Bank in Washington, D.C. Smithfield’s contribution was part of the...
July 19, 2019 12:51 ET | Source: Smithfield Foods

Smithfield Foods Donates Land for Newly Opened Public Boat Ramp on the Pagan River in Smithfield, Virginia

SMITHFIELD, Va., July 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Town of Smithfield, Virginia announced today the opening of the Clontz Memorial Park Public Boat Ramp on the Pagan River. The new recreational...