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Smithfield Foods Releases Sustainability Report
USAgNet - 05/25/2017
Smithfield Foods, Inc. published the fourth and final installment of its 2016 Sustainability Report with the release of its Helping Communities and People sections. During the past year, the company continued its charitable giving efforts related to its social purpose
and focus on hunger, veterans and education.
The firm donating more than 17.6 million servings of protein through Helping Hungry Homes, a Smithfield Foods initiative that works to alleviate hunger and raise awareness of food insecurity. It also partnered with Operation Homefront to give cash and grocery
donations to military families.
"We're passionate about helping and supporting the many communities we call home," said Keira Lombardo, senior vice president of corporate affairs for Smithfield Foods. "Together, we're strengthening neighborhoods across the country, an effort that would
not be possible without support from our entire Smithfield family."
The People section of the report showcases an increase in employee safety engagement, an initiative to further support military veterans and employee resource groups for women, millennials, veterans. These programs foster engagement, improve company
culture and create professional opportunities for employees.
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