Women MAKE Awards honor Smithfield plant engineer Manufacturing Institute’s 2025 Women MAKE Awards celebrate Stephanie McPherson. Industry News April 25, 2025 No Comments Smithfield Foods’ first female plant manager for maintenance and engineering receives award from the Manufacturing Institute.Read More
Eckrich campaign celebrates connection between food and home comfort National brand campaign highlights aims to show consumers that Eckrich is a taste of home. Industry News April 23, 2025 No Comments Refreshed website supports new Eckrich, the Sausage That Takes You Home campaign.Read More
Smithfield unveils Q4 sales gains Smithfield Foods releases the first report since its pork spin-off. Industry News March 26, 2025 No Comments Smithfield sees another year of record profits in its packaged meats segment.Read More
Smithfield Foods joins Russell 1000 Index Russell 1000 Index includes the 1,000 largest publicly traded US companies based on market capitalization. Industry News March 24, 2025 No Comments Smithfield secures spot on the Russell 1000 Index after the market close on March 21, 2025.Read More
Smithfield Commonwealth Clash supports university food pantries Brand supports University of Virginia and Virginia Tech food drives with monetary donations. Industry News February 19, 2025 No Comments Smithfield Commonwealth Clash rivals University of Virginia and Virginia Tech bring their competition off the court and into the campus community to fight food insecurity. Read More
Smithfield announces pricing of IPO Offering consists of more than 13 million shares of common stock to be sold by the company. Industry News January 28, 2025 No Comments Smithfield Foods prices underwritten IPO of more than 26 million shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $20.00 per share. Read More
Smithfield launches IPO Initial public offering price is expected to be between $23.00 and $27.00 per share. Industry News January 21, 2025 No Comments Smithfield Foods commences roadshow for underwritten initial public offering of 34.8 million shares of its common stock.Read More
Smithfield distributes 2,000 free hams to combat food insecurity More than 80 Smithfield employees volunteer to hand out 1,000 holiday hams at two events. Industry News December 20, 2024 No Comments Smithfield Foods donates Hickory Smoked Spiral Sliced Hams to families in Southeastern Virginia and Southeastern North Carolina.Read More
Smithfield, HD3 Farms sign agreement for independent pork production The transaction is expected to close in early 2025. Industry News December 20, 2024 No Comments Smithfield and VisionAg form new company called VisionAg Hog Production LLC.Read More
Smithfield supports nonprofit educational program with $200,000 donation An Achievable Dream works in underserved communities. Industry News December 20, 2024 No Comments Company's donation supports future leaders and provides holiday food assistance.Read More