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	<title>Corporate Social Responsibility at Smithfield Foods &#124; We&#039;re a Global Packaged Meats Company Committed to Producing Good Food.  Responsibly. &#174;Corporate Social Responsibility at Smithfield Foods | What’s Happening Now | In the Media | Helping Communities</title>
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		<title>Dennis Treacy of Smithfield on Sustainability, Gestation Crates, and More</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ron Hays of the Oklahoma Farm Review spoke with our EVP and Chief Sustainability Officer, Dennis Treacy, at the 2012 Bayer Crop Science Ag Issues Forum, where Dennis was a presenter alongside Suzy Friedman, Deputy Director, Working Lands at the Environmental Defense Fund. Dennis and Ron talked about what sustainability means to Smithfield and what Dennis believes the future of modern farming will look like. Click here to listen to their conversation.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ron Hays of the Oklahoma Farm Review spoke with our EVP and Chief Sustainability Officer, Dennis Treacy, at the 2012 Bayer Crop Science Ag Issues Forum, where Dennis was a presenter alongside Suzy Friedman, Deputy Director, Working Lands at the Environmental Defense Fund. Dennis and Ron talked about what sustainability means to Smithfield and what Dennis believes the future of modern farming will look like.</p>
<p>Click <a href="http://www.oklahomafarmreport.com/wire/news/2012/02/00187_TreacySmithfieldQA02292012_091912.php">here</a> to listen to their conversation.</p>
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		<title>Smithfield Foods: Making Sustainability a Core Value</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;At Smithfield, we understand that our success as a business hinges on our ability to demonstrate that we are operating appropriately and responsibly,&#8221; explains Dennis Treacy, executive vice president, corporate affairs, and chief sustainability officer, in the May 2011 issue of the National Association of Manufacturers&#8217; Member Focus. Download the Interview (PDF).]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">&#8220;At Smithfield, we understand that our success as a business hinges on our ability to demonstrate that we are operating appropriately and responsibly,&#8221; explains Dennis Treacy, executive vice president, corporate affairs, and chief sustainability officer, in the May 2011 issue of the National Association of Manufacturers&#8217; <em>Member Focus</em>.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><a href="http://www.smithfieldcommitments.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Smithfield-Member-Focus-May2011.pdf">Download the Interview (PDF)</a>.</p>
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