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May 1, 2020

Smithfield Foods Says That the Company and Its Team Members Want the Same Thing: To Protect Employee Health and Safety While Also Safeguarding America’s Food Supply

SMITHFIELD, Va., May 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. today issued the following statement underscoring its ongoing positive and constructive partnership with its team members...

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April 29, 2020

Smithfield Foods Supports Activation of Defense Production Act to Safeguard America’s Food Supply During COVID-19 Pandemic

SMITHFIELD, Va., April 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. today expressed its support for the activation of the Defense Production Act which safeguards the country’s food supply...

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April 24, 2020

Smithfield Foods To Temporarily Close Monmouth, IL Plant

SMITHFIELD, Va., April 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. announced today that it will proactively suspend operations at its Monmouth, IL facility beginning next week and until...

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April 24, 2020

Smithfield Foods Addresses Misinformation as It Confronts COVID-19

SMITHFIELD, Va., April 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. today issued the following statement, attributable to the company, to address misinformation about the company. Reporting...

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April 15, 2020

Smithfield Foods to Close Two Additional Meat Processing Facilities

SMITHFIELD, Va., April 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. announced today that it will close its Cudahy, WI and Martin City, MO facilities beginning later this week. Its Cudahy...

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