SMITHFIELD, Virginia (Reuters) - Smithfield Foods' slaughterhouse in Virginia used to carve up pork for American sandwiches and holiday dinners. But workers now box up pig carcasses to ship to China, ...

SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) — A Virginia slaughterhouse executive denied the claims of activists that the company is violating federal laws regarding humane treatment of livestock. Jim Monroe, vice president ...

Smithfield Foods, the world’s largest pork processing company, will no longer slaughter animals or process pet food in the town where it was founded. The decisions come after a companywide internal ...

Early Monday, Lumberton lawyer Dale Godfrey said he got word from workers at Smithfield Foods’ Tar Heel plant that the world’s largest hog slaughterhouse might have to close because of an outbreak of ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement today of alleged Clean Air Act violations at the Farmer John slaughterhouse and meat-packing facility in Vernon. Smithfield Packaged ...

Washington, DC— A report issued by USDA’s Economic Research Service on May 6, 2020, showed there was a significant increase in the volume of exports as the COVID-19 pandemic took hold in the U.S. Now, ...