Smithfield partners with Granular to improve crop efficiency and sustainability 06.30.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The company said the partnership will help it achieve its goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.Read More
PETA buys shares in meat companies 05.08.2020 By Erica Shaffer The animal rights group wants to push processors to package vegan ‘meat.’Read More
Smithfield to ramp up production at Sioux Falls plant 05.07.2020 By Joel Crews Slaughter to resume May 11 and full operations are slated to resume by the end of the month.Read More
Court dismisses worker safety lawsuit against Smithfield 05.06.2020 By Erica Shaffer The complaint alleged Smithfield failed to implement appropriate worker protections during the coronavirus pandemic.Read More
Smithfield Foods partially reopens South Dakota plant 05.04.2020 By Ryan McCarthy According to reports, 250 employees were asked to come in on May 4.Read More
Court orders Smithfield Foods to comply with health guidelines 04.28.2020 By Erica Shaffer Anonymous worker at the processor’s Milan, Mo., plant sued the company for failing to provide adequate protection against coronavirus.Read More
Smithfield to suspend operations at two Illinois facilities 04.27.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma The company reported ‘a small number’ of the 1,700 employees tested positive for COVID-19.Read More
CDC discloses observations from Smithfield plant visit 04.24.2020 By Erica Shaffer Recommendations to the pork processor included reducing line speeds and implementing mass-communication methods.Read More
CDC schedules tour of SD Smithfield plant following COVID cases 04.16.2020 By Ryan McCarthy Almost 600 employees from the plant have contracted the virus.Read More
Challenges accepted 04.15.2020 By Kimberlie Clyma Collette Kaster’s dual-career success reflects her lifelong commitment to the industry and its animals.Read More
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