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The U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to purchase pork products for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs.

U.S. pork production is forecast to hit 27.2 billion pounds for 2023, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s November 2023 U.S. red meat and poultry forecast, marking a slight increase from USDA’s 2022 production total of just under 27 billion pounds.

Smithfield Foods distributes Smithfield Spiral Quarter Hams to brighten the holidays for individuals and families in the St. Charles, Illinois, area.

Smithfield Foods distributes 1,000 spiral-sliced hams to families and individuals in the Hampton Roads, Virginia, area.

At retail, November saw year-on-year deflation for processed pork products, including bacon, packaged lunchmeat, dinner sausage, breakfast sausage and smoked ham.

Seaboard Foods donates approximately 17,500 servings of Prairie Fresh pork to northeast Oklahoma charities.

Pork producer commits wire fraud against Midwest livestock producers.

Mexico’s increasing appetite for American pork is creating new development opportunities in the market.

ButcherBox's head chef shares several industry-driven trends for 2024 home cooking.

Beef exports show modest rebound.