Smithfield to acquire Sara Lee meats business 

Jun 28, 2006, from staff and wire reports

Smithfield Foods Inc has signed a purchase agreement to acquire the European meats business of Sara Lee for $575 million....

Smithfield Packing Co will close Florida plant 

Jun 12, 2006, from staff and wire reports

Smithfield Packing Co plans to cease production at its Madison FL facility....

Cargill beefs up its West Coast presence 

Jun 1, 2006

Wichita KS-based Cargill Meat Solutions has acquired four California beef companies: Beef Packers Inc, RPM Beef Inc, King-O-Meat Inc, and Fresno Meat...

Hormel hails Gleeson's spirit of excellence 

Jun 1, 2006

Gleeson Constructors accepted the Hormel Foods Spirit of Excellence award for 2005 at Hormel's facility in Rochelle IL recently. Accepting the award for...

Smithfield units join EPA environmental elite 

Jun 1, 2006

The United States Environmental Protection Agency has inducted Gwaltney of Smithfield and Smithfield Transportation Co's Smithfield Division into an EPA...

Smithfield units join EPA's environmental elite 

May 31, 2006, from staff and wire reports

The United States Environmental Protection Agency has inducted Gwaltney of Smithfield and Smithfield Transportation Co's Smithfield Division into an EPA program....

Hormel takes aim at hunger in America 

May 25, 2006, from staff and wire reports

America’s Second Harvest—The Nation’s Food Bank Network and Hormel Foods Corp have signed a two-year partnership agreement to fight hunger in the United States....

Quaker Maid takes over Steak-umm brand 

May 24, 2006, from staff and wire reports

Quaker Maid Meats, the Reading PA-based supplier of frozen sandwich steaks, has acquired the Steak-umm brand name and associated intellectual property....

Meat companies establish AnyTime Foods 

May 15, 2006, from staff and wire reports

A team of meat processing veterans has formed AnyTime Foods, a combined effort between Flint Hills Foods of Wamego KS and Westin Foods of Omaha NE....

Oversupply of meat hurts Tyson's 2Q tally 

May 2, 2006, from staff and wire reports

Tyson Foods sustained a $127 million net loss for the second fiscal quarter ended April 1, 2006, versus net income of $76 million for the same period in 2005....

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