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Friday, April 18, 2025
Smithfield and North Carolina, US pork council donate 30,000 pounds of pork products
The North Carolina Pork Council and Smithfield Foods donated US$30,000 and 30,000 pounds of pork products to the MANNA FoodBank to fight hunger in North Carolina, US communities.
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Meat products from Smithfield's North Carolina, US facility now allowed to be exported to Canada
Meat products from Smithfield Foods' Tar Heel, North Carolina, US facility are once again eligible for export to Canada.
Monday, March 10, 2025
Canada stops imports from Smithfield's North Carolina, US pork processing plant
Canada has blocked imports from the biggest US pork processing plant, a facility run by Smithfield Foods in Tar Heel, North Carolina, the United States, the company said on March 7.
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. announces acquisition of feed mill operations in North Carolina, us
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. on February 3 announced that the company has acquired certain assets of Deal-Rite Feeds, Inc. and its affiliated entities, including two feed mills, storage facilities, usable grain, vehicles, related equipment, and re ...
Thursday, November 28, 2024
North Carolina, US food bank provides hay to farmers affected by hurricane
A food bank in North Carolina, the United States, is assisting farmers in the state recently impacted by Hurricane Helene.
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Hurricane Helene forces poultry plant closures in Georgia and North Carolina, US
Hurricane Helene has disrupted US food production, leading to the closure of at least two poultry plants in Georgia and North Carolina, US, according to company and agricultural officials, Reuters reported.
Thursday, July 18, 2024
Study finds higher campylobacter prevalence in North Carolina, US, backyard chickens compared to commercial farms
A recent prevalence study published in JAC - Antimicrobial Resistance on the common foodborne bacterium Campylobacter in chickens in North Carolina, US, revealed it is almost twice as common in backyard flocks compared to commercial farms, ...
Monday, January 15, 2024
Smithfield Foods' North Carolina, US facility recognised for exceeding environmental compliance
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality recognised Smithfield Foods' Tar Heel, North Carolina, US pork-processing facility as a Rising Environmental Steward for its continuing commitment to exceeding compliance with environme ...
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Smithfield Foods to close pork-processing plant in North Carolina, US
Smithfield Foods will close its Charlotte, North Carolina, US pork-processing plant and transfer production to its Tar Heel, North Carolina facility to increase efficiency and better utilise existing capacity.
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Tyson Foods to announces layoffs at North Carolina facility
Major US meatpacker Tyson Foods is set to reduce its workforce at a cooked poultry facility located in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, US, Just Food reported.
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Zoetis opens new diagnostics, biodevices R&D facility in Durham, North Carolina, US
Zoetis celebrated on August 24 the official opening of its new 78,000-square-foot building in Durham, North Carolina, the United States.
Monday, January 9, 2023
Ammonia leak occurs at Smithfield pork plant in North Carolina, US
Fire department personnel and rescue workers were called to Smithfield Foods' pork processing plant in North Carolina, the United States, on January 6, responding to reports of an ammonia leak.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
US university group held Swine Innovation Forum in North Carolina
The North Carolina State University's (NCSU) Swine Extension group recently hosted the annual NCSU Swine Innovation Form at The Maxwell Center in Goldsboro, North Carolina, the United States, last month.
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
Perdue Farms operation in North Carolina, US, certified for fully diverting waste
Perdue Farms announced in late September that its foods-producing plant in Lewiston, North Carolina, the United States, has earned a GreenCircle Zero-Waste-To Landfill certification for the second straight year.
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Smithfield's North Carolina, US pork plant not eligible to export to Mexico
A Smithfield Foods pork plant in North Carolina, the United States, has been ineligible to export to Mexico since June 16, according to a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) website.

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