CUDAHY, Wis., July 6 (UPI) -- A stubborn fire at a Cudahy, Wis., meatpacking plant Monday forced the evacuation of hundreds of residents within a mile radius, police said.
SMITHFIELD, Va., Jan. 26 (UPI) -- The world's largest pork processor, Virginia-based Smithfield Foods, says it will stop confining pregnant pigs in small "gestation crates" by 2017.
SMITHFIELD, Va., Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Smithfield Foods Inc., which is based in Virginia, said Monday it paid $571 million to buy the branded meats business of ConAgra Foods Inc.
SMITHFIELD, Va., Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Virginia's Smithfield Foods Inc. is paying $810 million to buy Premium Standard Farms Inc.
SMITHFIELD, Va., July 31 (UPI) -- Smithfield Foods Inc. of Virginia is paying $575 million to buy the branded meats business of ConAgra Foods Inc. The business includes the packaged meats and turkey products sold under the Armour, Butterball, Eckrich, Margherita, Longmont and LunchMakers
SMITHFIELD, Va., June 27 (UPI) -- Smithfield Foods Inc. is paying $575 million to buy the European meats business of Sara Lee Corp.
SMITHFIELD, Va., Jan. 26 (UPI) -- Virginia-based Smithfield Foods Inc. said Thursday it agreed to buy the Cook's ham business of ConAgra Foods Packaged Foods Company Inc.
PHILADELPHIA, June 14 (UPI) -- Pennexx Foods said Monday its former meat processing plant, located in the Port of Philadelphia Enterprise Zone, will close.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 (UPI) --
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 (UPI) -- The Justice Department Friday filed a lawsuit against Smithfield Foods Inc., seeking $5.4 million for alleged violations of antitrust law.