P.D. Gwaltney Jr poses with his pet ham - Isle of Wight County Museum Tucked away in the tiny hamlet of Smithfield, Virginia, lies an incredible piece of preserved pork famous enough to have its own ...

SMITHFIELD, Va., Dec. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, in collaboration with Kroger, distributed 1,000 free holiday hams and grocery bags filled with side dishes as part of its Season of ...

SMITHFIELD, Va. - The local charity run is the Hog Jog. The mascot for the wine festival is Pig-o-noir. October brings the Bacon & Bourbon Fest. The town museum promises the "World's Oldest Ham." The ...

KENANSVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Some Eastern Carolinians in need received a free ham just in time for the holidays thanks to an event put on by a food company. Smithfield Foods hosted a food distribution ...

Sliced ham sitting on a wood cutting board next to garnishes and a serving fork - Diana Miller/Getty Images We all have our favorite foods whether it's pizza, ice cream, a well-cooked steak, or ham.

Smithfield hosted two food distribution drive-through events in Smithfield, Virginia, and Kenansville, North Carolina, on Friday, Dec. 13. More than 80 Smithfield employees volunteered to hand out ...

I come from a ham town and everyone knows it. The mention of Smithfield conjures pork. But to most, it is factory farms, picket lines and Paula Deen, things associated with Virginia’s monolithic ...

SMITHFIELD, Va. — One in eight Virginians faces hunger, and that need intensifies during the holiday season. On Tuesday, Smithfield Foods, along with Kroger, the Virginia Peninsula Food Bank, and the ...

Virginia-based Smithfield Foods says it will shutter its Altoona ham boning facility, a move that will leave 314 workers without jobs. Smithfield's announcement this week comes on the heels of Tyson ...

The owners of the Cork & Bull Chophouse are responding to nine women who say they were discriminated against after being removed from the restaurant following a brawl ...