Smithfield News (NYSE:SFD)
| Latest Smithfield Foods News Headlines | | Date | Time | Source | | | 09/26/2008 | 3:42PM | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Reaffirms Financial and Liquidity Position
SMITHFIELD, Va., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) today responded to rumors in the marketplace which the company says are unfounded by stating the following:
1. Given the recent turmoil in portions of the protein industry, the company feels it is important to reaffirm both its current... More...>> |
| 09/24/2008 | 1:22PM | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Announces Use of American Born, Raised and Processed Label on All U.S. Fresh Retail Products
SMITHFIELD, Va., Sept. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As a vertically integrated pork company, Smithfield Foods (NYSE:SFD) owns or controls by contract a large share of the animals it processes in the United States. Vertical integration provides an unparalleled level of traceability and food safety for Smithfield's customers... More...>> |
| 08/28/2008 | 4:32PM | PRNUS | C. Larry Pope, President and CEO of Smithfield Foods, Inc., to Present at Lehman Brothers Back-To-School Consumer Conference
SMITHFIELD, Va., Aug. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- C. Larry Pope, president and chief executive officer of Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD), will make a presentation at the Lehman Brothers 2nd Annual Back-To-School Consumer Conference at 3:45 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time, Wednesday, September 3, 2008 in Boston, Massachusetts... More...>> |
| 08/26/2008 | 10:30AM | PRNUS | BeaconEquity.com Issues Trade Alerts on Consumer Goods/Food Product Stocks: SFD, TSN, KFT, CAG, PPC, HRL
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Today's Trade Alerts include: Smithfield Foods Inc. (NYSE:SFD), Tyson Foods Inc. (NYSE:TSN... More...>> |
| 08/26/2008 | 7:00AM | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Announces First Quarter Results
SMITHFIELD, Va., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 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... More...>> |
| 08/06/2008 | 3:37PM | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods to Host First Quarter Conference Call August 26
SMITHFIELD, Va., Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 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... More...>> |
| 08/06/2008 | 3:32PM | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Issues New Corporate Social Responsibility Report
SMITHFIELD, Va., Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 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 discusses... More...>> |
| 07/01/2008 | 8:53PM | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Prices $350 Million Convertible Senior Notes Due 2013
SMITHFIELD, Va., July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 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-day... More...>> |
| 06/30/2008 | 7:58PM | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Announces the Sale of 4.95 Percent of Shares to China's Largest National Agricultural Trading and Processing Co
SMITHFIELD, Va., June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 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 purchase... More...>> |
| 06/30/2008 | 7:56PM | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods to Offer $350 Million Convertible Senior Notes Due 2013
SMITHFIELD, Va., June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 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... More...>> |
| 06/30/2008 | 8:00AM | PRNUS | Groupe Smithfield and Campofrio Agree to Merge
SMITHFIELD, Va., June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 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 Spain... More...>> |
| 06/25/2008 | 1:38PM | PRNUS | Groupe Smithfield and Campofrio Are In Merger Discussions
SMITHFIELD, Va., June 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 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 processed... More...>> |
| 06/09/2008 | 7:00AM | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Names Robert W. Manly Chief Financial Officer; Carey Dubois Moves to Vice President, Finance
SMITHFIELD, Va., June 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 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 production... More...>> |
| 06/05/2008 | 11:02AM | PRNUS | Seven Summits Research Releases Comments on GOOG, X, DPS, SNDK, and SFD
CHICAGO, June 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Summits Research releases NewsBites on key stocks.
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Today's Seven Summits Strategic... More...>> |
| 06/05/2008 | 7:00AM | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Reports Fourth Quarter Results
SMITHFIELD, Va., June 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 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... More...>> |
| 05/21/2008 | 7:00AM | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Launches New Web Site Providing Greatly Expanded Online Offerings
New site focuses on investor relations, corporate social responsibility initiatives and provides engaging company information in easy-to-navigate format
SMITHFIELD, Va., May 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Starting today, visitors to Smithfield Foods, Inc.'s (NYSE:SFD) corporate Web site, http://www.smithfieldfoods.com/... More...>> |
| 05/20/2008 | 4:39PM | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods to Host Fourth Quarter Conference Call June 5
SMITHFIELD, Va., May 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 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) 230-1074... More...>> |
| 04/03/2008 | 4:30PM | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Announces Senior Management Changes
George Richter To Become President and Chief Operating Officer of Pork Group; Joe Luter IV To Become Smithfield Foods Executive Vice President; Jim Sbarro To Lead Farmland; Tim Schellpeper To Head Smithfield Packing
SMITHFIELD, Va., April 3, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) today named... More...>> |
| 03/05/2008 | 8:00AM | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods and JBS S.A. Announce Agreement to Sell Beef Processing and Cattle Feeding Operations to JBS
SMITHFIELD, Va., March 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 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... More...>> |
| 02/28/2008 | 7:00AM | PRNUS | Smithfield Foods Announces Third Quarter Earnings
SMITHFIELD, Va., Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 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... More...>> |
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