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February 09, 2018 14:52 ET | Source: Smithfield Foods

Smithfield® and Stewart-Haas Racing Reward Race Fans as Part of 10-Day “Road to Daytona” Celebration

SMITHFIELD, Va., Feb. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield® kicked off its 10-day “Road to Daytona” celebration today, commemorating Aric Almirola’s new role as the driver of the No. 10...
January 30, 2018 11:00 ET | Source: Smithfield Foods

Smithfield® Launches “Shake It Up” Challenge to Take Mealtime From Ordinary to Extraordinary

SMITHFIELD, Va., Jan. 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield® is inspiring families to “shake up” their cooking routines with the Smithfield Fresh Pork Shake It Up Challenge, offering a chance to...
January 17, 2018 08:35 ET | Source: Smithfield Foods

Smithfield Foods and Farm Fresh Join Forces to Donate Nearly 120,000 Pounds of Protein to Three Local Food Banks

SMITHFIELD, Va., Jan. 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yesterday, Smithfield Foods, Inc. joined forces with Farm Fresh to donate nearly 120,000 pounds of protein, benefiting thousands facing food...
January 16, 2018 20:43 ET | Source: Smithfield Foods

Smithfield Foods Commences 10th Anniversary of Helping Hungry Homes® Initiative

SMITHFIELD, Va., Jan. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Smithfield Foods, Inc. launched its 2018 giving tour in celebration of the 10-year anniversary of the company’s signature hunger-relief...
January 08, 2018 18:00 ET | Source: Smithfield Foods

EPSN Analyst Kirk Herbstreit Joins Eckrich® to Score Half a Million Dollars for Charity With Throw at College Football Playoff National Championship

ATLANTA, Jan. 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eckrich®, the maker of naturally hardwood smoked sausage and savory deli meats, and ESPN “College GameDay” analyst Kirk Herbstreit took center stage at the...
January 08, 2018 13:40 ET | Source: Smithfield Foods

Smithfield Foods and Food Lion Support North Carolina Military Families

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C., Jan. 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. has joined forces with Food Lion to support North Carolina military members and their loved ones. The global food company...
January 08, 2018 10:00 ET | Source: Smithfield Foods

Smithfield Foods Achieves Industry-Leading Animal Care Commitment, Unveils New Virtual Reality Video of its Group Housing Systems

SMITHFIELD, Va., Jan. 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. is proud to announce that it has fulfilled its industry-leading commitment of providing group housing systems for pregnant...
January 04, 2018 13:23 ET | Source: Smithfield Foods

Eckrich® Invites Lucky Fan to Join ESPN “College Gameday” Analyst Kirk Herbstreit for a Million-Dollar Throw at College Football Playoff National Championship

SMITHFIELD, Va., Jan. 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eckrich, the maker of naturally hardwood smoked sausage and savory deli meats, will welcome the final winner of its season-long Road to the...
December 19, 2017 10:49 ET | Source: Smithfield Foods

Carando® and Big Y Supermarkets Partnered to Serve National Guard Holiday Feast

WESTFIELD, Mass., Dec. 19, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carando®, the artisans of Classic Italian Meats, and Big Y Supermarkets partnered to host a special luncheon to show gratitude for the brave men...
December 18, 2017 12:27 ET | Source: Smithfield Foods

Smithfield Foods and Vons Join Forces to Donate More Than 38,000 Pounds of Protein to Feeding San Diego

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 18, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods joined forces with Vons to donate more than 38,000 pounds of protein to Feeding San Diego. The donation was part of Smithfield’s Helping...