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Aug 26, 2008
Smithfield Foods Announces First Quarter Results
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SMITHFIELD, Va., Aug 26, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE: SFD) today announced a loss from continuing operations for the first quarter of fiscal 2009 of $28.5 million, or $.21 per diluted share, versus income from continuing operations last year of $56.6 million, or $.43 per diluted share. Sales w...
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Aug 6, 2008
Smithfield Foods to Host First Quarter Conference Call August 26
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SMITHFIELD, Va., Aug 06, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE: SFD) will announce its fiscal 2009 first quarter earnings on Tuesday, August 26 before the market opens. The company will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, Tuesday, August 26. To listen via telephone, call (800) 23...
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Aug 6, 2008
Smithfield Foods Issues New Corporate Social Responsibility Report
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SMITHFIELD, Va., Aug 06, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE: SFD) announced today that it issued a new corporate social responsibility (CSR) report. The report is the seventh in a series of CSR and Environmental Annual Reports that the company has published beginning in 2001.
The 96-page report d...
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Jul 1, 2008
Smithfield Foods Prices $350 Million Convertible Senior Notes Due 2013
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SMITHFIELD, Va., July 1, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE: SFD) announced today the pricing of its $350 million aggregate principal amount convertible senior notes due 2013 through a registered underwritten public offering. In connection with the offering, Smithfield granted the underwriters a 30-d...
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Jun 30, 2008
Smithfield Foods Announces the Sale of 4.95 Percent of Shares to China's Largest National Agricultural Trading and Processing Company COFCO Limited
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SMITHFIELD, Va., June 30, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE: SFD) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with COFCO Limited, China's largest national agricultural trading and processing company, for the sale of 7,000,000 shares, or 4.95 percent of Smithfield's common stock. The purcha...
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Jun 30, 2008
Smithfield Foods to Offer $350 Million Convertible Senior Notes Due 2013
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SMITHFIELD, Va., June 30, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE: SFD) announced today that it intends to offer $350 million aggregate principal amount of its convertible senior notes due 2013 in a registered underwritten public offering. In connection with the offering, Smithfield intends to grant the u...
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Jun 30, 2008
Groupe Smithfield and Campofrio Agree to Merge
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SMITHFIELD, Va., June 30, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE: SFD) announced today that Groupe Smithfield Holdings, S.L., its 50/50 joint venture with funds controlled by Oaktree Capital Management LLC, has agreed to merge with Campofrio Alimentacion, S.A., the largest processed meats company in Spai...
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Jun 25, 2008
Groupe Smithfield and Campofrio Are In Merger Discussions
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SMITHFIELD, Va., June 25, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE: SFD) confirmed today that Groupe Smithfield Holdings, S.L., its 50/50 joint venture with investment funds controlled by Oaktree Capital Management LLC, is engaged in merger discussions with Campofrio Alimentacion, S.A., the largest process...
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Jun 9, 2008
Smithfield Foods Names Robert W. Manly Chief Financial Officer; Carey Dubois Moves to Vice President, Finance
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SMITHFIELD, Va., June 9, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Robert W. Manly IV, executive vice president of Smithfield Foods, Inc., (NYSE: SFD) has been named to the additional position of chief financial officer, effective July 1.
Mr. Manly is a 30-year veteran of fresh pork processing, packaged meats and live hog productio...
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Jun 5, 2008
Smithfield Foods Reports Fourth Quarter Results See Regulation G Disclosures
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SMITHFIELD, Va., June 5, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE: SFD) reported income from continuing operations for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008 of $1.8 million, or $.01 per diluted share, versus income from continuing operations last year of $51.8 million, or $.46 per diluted share.
Net income...
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May 21, 2008
Smithfield Foods Launches New Web Site Providing Greatly Expanded Online Offerings
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SMITHFIELD, Va., May 21, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Starting today, visitors to Smithfield Foods, Inc.'s (NYSE: SFD) corporate Web site, www.smithfieldfoods.com , will find a new look, more useful and engaging information, and an easy-to-navigate format.
"Our new and enhanced Web site responds to the needs of our cus...
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May 20, 2008
Smithfield Foods to Host Fourth Quarter Conference Call June 5
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SMITHFIELD, Va., May 20, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE: SFD) will announce its fiscal 2008 fourth quarter earnings on Thursday, June 5 before the market opens. The company will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, Thursday, June 5. To listen via telephone, call (800) 230-1...
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Apr 3, 2008
Smithfield Foods Announces Senior Management Changes
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SMITHFIELD, Va., April 3, 2008, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE: SFD) today named George H. Richter president and chief operating officer of its pork group, a new position, effective April 28. The presidents of Smithfield Foods' five pork processing companies will report to him. Smithfield's domes...
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Mar 5, 2008
Smithfield Foods and JBS S.A. Announce Agreement To Sell Beef Processing and Cattle Feeding Operations To JBS
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Smithfield, Virginia (March 5, 2008)—Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE: SFD) announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell Smithfield Beef Group, Inc. ("Smithfield Beef"), its beef processing and cattle feeding operation, to JBS S.A. (Bovespa: JBSS3), for $565.0 million in cash.The sale to JBS will include 100 percen...
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Feb 28, 2008
Smithfield Foods Announces Third Quarter Earnings See Regulation G Disclosures
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Smithfield, Virginia (February 28, 2008)—Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE: SFD) reported income from continuing operations for the third quarter of fiscal 2008 of $59.1 million, or $.44 per diluted share, versus income from continuing operations of $62.1 million, or $.55 per diluted share last year. For the third quarter, net income of...
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Feb 19, 2008
Smithfield To Reduce U.S. Sow Herd By Four To Five Percent
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Smithfield, Virginia (February 19, 2008)—Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE: SFD) today announced plans to reduce its U.S. sow herd by four to five percent, or 40,000 to 50,000 sows. This ultimately will result in production of 800,000 to one million fewer market hogs annually.The company will begin phasing in these reductions immediately. ...
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Feb 18, 2008
Smithfield Foods to Host Third Quarter Conference Call February 28
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mithfield, Virginia (February 18, 2008)—Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE: SFD) will announce its fiscal 2008 third quarter earnings on Thursday, February 28 before the market opens. The company will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Standard Time, Thursday, February 28. To listen via telephone, call (800) 230-1074. The call can be acce...
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Feb 6, 2008
Celebrity Cook Paula Deen and Husband Michael Groover Bring Smithfield Foods’ Helping Hungry Homes(TM) Tour to L.A.
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. (February 6, 2008)—The Los Angeles Regional Foodbank, which distributes millions of pounds of food to the hungry in Los Angeles County every year, today received more than 30,000 pounds of meat to help feed local families, thanks to Smithfield Foods’ 10-city Helping Hungry Homes(TM Across America tour, an initiative ...
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Jan 30, 2008
Celebrity Cook Paula Deen and Sons Jamie and Bobby Bring Smithfield Foods’ Helping Hungry HomesTM Tour to Atlanta
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ATLANTA, Ga. (January 31, 2008)—Hosea Feed The Hungry and Homeless (HFTH), which provides food and other services to thousands of Atlanta-area residents every day, today received more than 13,000 pounds of meat to help feed local families, thanks to Smithfield Foods’ 10-city Helping Hungry HomesTM Across America tour, an initiative led ...
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Jan 29, 2008
Smithfield Foods RICO Action against the United Food and Commercial Workers Union Permitted by Federal Court to Proceed
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Smithfield, VA, January, 29, 2008— Smithfield Foods, Inc. and Smithfield Packing Company (“Smithfield” or “the Company”) are pleased with the decision today by a Federal Court allowing their civil suit brought pursuant to the RICO statute against the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) and others to move forward...
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