Smithfield Foods Inc

Type: Company

Name: Smithfield Foods Inc

Nationality: United States

Web Address: http://www.smithfieldfoods.com/

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for Smithfield Foods Inc.

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

World Trade Organization

Canada Plans Meat-Trade Fight as U.S. Imposes Origin-Label Rule

May 23 (Bloomberg) -- Canada vowed to escalate a dispute with the U.S. over plans to impose stricter country-of-origin labeling rules for meat that are opposed by industry groups on both sides of the border.The U.S. said today it will tighten provisions ... [Published La Repubblica - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Canada, World Trade Organization, United States

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

ETF Talk: CROP Offers Agribusiness Exposure

By Doug FabianAgribusiness stocks have showed gains in the past year, despite 2012âs damaging U.S. drought. Increasing world population and emerging economies have contributed to agricultureâs growth. An ETF that tracks the global performance of the agribusiness ... [Published Nasdaq - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Exchange Traded Funds, Agriculture, Exposure

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Hormel

Hormel Earnings Gobbled Up By Poor Jennie-O Results

Posted 10:48 AM ETShares of Hormel Foods (HRL) moved lower in the stock market after the maker of meat and food products missed quarterly sales and earnings views.The Austin, Minn.-based company, whose brands include Spam canned ham, was hurt by a poor ... [Published Investors Business Daily - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Hormel, Stock Prices, Smithfield Foods Inc, Hormel Foods Corporation

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

United Food and Commercial Workers International Union

John Morrell Locals in South Dakota and Illinois Coordinate Bargaining, Ratify New Contracts

Workers at John Morrell pork plants in S.D. and Ill. voted to ratify new contracts.Recently, workers at John Morrell meatpacking plants from UFCW Local 304-A in Sioux Falls, S.D., and UFCW Local 1546 in St. Charles, Ill., voted to ratify new contracts. ... [Published UFCW - May 22 2013]

Entities: New Contract, Workers, Ratification, United Food and Commercial Workers Internationa...

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Whole Foods Market Inc

USA - Whole Foods and pig welfare

Whole Foods Markets, in celebration of Animal Welfare Week, is launching a program that will help consumers connect the flavor of meat products with the way they are raised. And Smithfield, the world’s leading producer of pork, is reportedly moving to ... [Published Meat Trade News Daily - May 23 2013]

Entities: Whole Foods Market Inc, Organic, Ractopamine, Social Welfare

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Smithfield Foods Inc

USA - Smithfield conform to Russia import requirements

Smithfield Foods Inc. named the Milan, Missouri, plant in its Farmland subsidiary as the third hog plant the company will convert to slaughtering only hogs that have been fed ractopamine-free feed rations as part of its effort to serve export markets ... [Published Meat Trade News Daily - May 23 2013]

Entities: Russia, Milan, Smithfield Foods Inc, United States

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

USA - Smithfield Foods look foreward

Smithfield Foods will weather challenging market fundamentals on a path to long-term earnings growth, a Wall Street analyst said following a presentation by company Chief Executive C. Larry Pope to investors.Pope, speaking Tuesday at a conference sponsored ... [Published Meat Trade News Daily - May 23 2013]

Entities: Smithfield Foods Inc, Heather Jones, Stocks, United States, BB&T Capital Markets

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Floating Hogs Overlooked in China With U.S. Pork Exports to Gain

May 22 (Bloomberg) -- A recovery in pork prices after a safety scare in China, the world’s biggest meat consumer, may help revive flagging imports and boost profits for producers in the U.S., a trade group said.“Imports should rise in the third and fourth ... [Published La Repubblica - May 22 2013]

Entities: China, United States, Wholesale, William Bi, Henan Shuanghui Investment & Development Co Ltd

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Record-Breaking EckrichÂ® Bacon Lovers Deli Meats Now Available at Shoprite

/PRNewswire/ -- Only 24 hours after achieving one of the greatest feats of any product in the deli counter, Eckrich Bacon Lovers Deli Meats announced today that select varieties will now be available at stores supplied by Wakefern Food Corporation. Select ... [Published TickerTech.com - May 22 2013]

Entities: Eckrich, Operation Homefront, Shoprite Holdings Ltd, Smithfield Foods Inc, Wakefern Food Corp

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 3 reports

USA - Change of name at Smithfield pig farms

Premium Standard Farms, a unit of Smithfield Foods’ hog production subsidiary, Murphy-Brown, announced it has changed its name to Murphy-Brown of Missouri, LLC, effective immediately.Adopting the Murphy-Brown label will better communicate the nature of ... [Published Meat Trade News Daily - May 22 2013]

Entities: Smithfield Foods Inc, Agriculture, Premium Standard Farms Inc, United States

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Form 4 SMITHFIELD FOODS INC For: May 17 Filed by: LUTER JOSEPH W IV

StreetInsider.com - Form 4 SMITHFIELD FOODS INC For: May 17 Filed by: LUTER JOSEPH W IV ... [Published Street Insider - May 21 2013]

Entities: Smithfield Foods Inc

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

Premium Standard Farms Changes Its Name To Murphy-Brown Of Missouri, LLC

Source: Murphy-Brown of Missouri news releasePremium Standard Farms, LLC, a unit of Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) hog production subsidiary, Murphy-Brown, LLC, announced recently it has changed its name to Murphy-Brown of Missouri, LLC, effective ... [Published Agri Marketing - May 20 2013]

Entities: Smithfield Foods Inc, Premium Standard Farms Inc, Premium Standard Farms, LLC., Eckrich

Quotes

"We expect results in our Jennie-O Turkey Store segment will turn the corner as pressures from higher commodity grain prices and weaker turkey commodity meat prices begin to moderate in the back half of the year" CEO Jeffrey Ettinger said in a statement

Hormel Earnings Gobbled Up By Poor Jennie-O Results [Published Investors Business Daily - 17 hours ago]

Michael Rainwater, General Manager of Murphy-Brown of Missouri, said: "This is exciting news for our company and cause for celebration."

Premium Standard Farms Changes Company Name [Published The Meat Site - May 21 2013]

Michael Rainwater, General Manager of Murphy-Brown of Missouri, stated, "This is exciting news for our company and cause for celebration. We are solidifying our position as a provider in Smithfield Foods' integrated supply chain, thereby providing increased career opportunities while continuing to be an economic engine in north Missouri. We are providing excellent jobs and strong futures for those of us who love to live and work in this rural setting."

Premium Standard Farms Changes Its Name To Murphy-Brown Of Missouri, LLC [Published Agri Marketing - May 20 2013]

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NC House says yes to interstate tolls -- but with limits [Published Individual.com - May 18 2013]

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