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February 2012

Smithfield and RPM Deliver at Daytona

While Mother Nature kept Richard Petty Motorsports and the Smithfield #43 Ford off the track yesterday, postponing the Daytona 500 for the first time in its 54-year history, she didn’t keep them from supporting the Daytona community and interacting with fans over the weekend.  Read More

John Morrell and Krakus Support Polish Youth in Chicagoland

Last month, Krakus, a brand of the Smithfield subsidiary, John Morrell, launched The Legend of Krakus, a unique program designed to enrich educational opportunities for the Polish-American youth, while also celebrating their heritage.

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World Water Monitoring Day Breaks the Mold

It is more important than ever to maintain healthy water supplies, as WHO and UNICEF estimate that in the midst of a growing population, more than one in six people worldwide currently do not have access to an adequate amount of safe freshwater. At Smithfield we recognize the increasingly precious nature of water as a natural resource and, in addition to a number of ongoing commitments aimed at improving the efficiency of our water use, we’ve also sponsored World Water Monitoring Day with financial support and employee participation for nearly 10 years. Read More

Journey to 100% Compliance, 100% of the Time

We are happy to report that Murphy-Brown, Smithfield’s livestock production subsidiary, wrapped up its 2011 calendar year without receiving any Notices of Violation (NOV) at any of its 500-plus hog raising operations in the United States. Smithfield’s international operations followed suit, meaning that every company-owned farm was free of NOVs worldwide. Read More

Smithfield Packing Makes 100th Food Donation Under Helping Hungry Homes

Smithfield Packing, one of our independent operating companies, just completed its 100th food donation, totaling 14 million servings of protein donated to local food banks through the Helping Hungry HomesTM tour.

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