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Smithfield Plant evacuated for safety
2015-10-19 22:46:14| Food - Topix.net
Bladen Journal Employees at the Smithfield Foods plant in Tar Heel were sent home after an issue occurred with the ceiling at the plant. No injuries were reported as a result of the incident and the company says repairs are underway.
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Smithfield Foods announces new, state-of-the-art Kansas City sausage plant in North Carolina
2015-05-27 06:33:39| National Hog Farmer
Smithfield Foods, Inc. and Kansas City Sausage, LLC announced construction of a $44.8 million, 90,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art sausage plant in Sampson County, NC. The project represents an investment by Kansas City Sausage, LLC, a 50-50 joint venture between Smithfield and Kansas City Sausage, that is expected to create 177 new jobs. The plant will produce 50 million pounds of pork sausage annually and will be a comprehensive operation—from live animal harvest through finished product shipping—processing between 700 and 1,000 sows a day. read more
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Roeslein, Smithfield Unit Starting Hog Waste-to-Energy Plant
2014-08-13 15:53:00| Waste Age
Roeslein Alternative Energy LLC (RAE), along with a subsidiary of Smithfield Foods Inc., is building an anaerobic digestion plant that will convert hog waste to energy. read more
Ammonia spill forces evacuation of Smithfield Food plant in Tar Heel
2014-06-18 06:37:42| Food - Topix.net
N.C. 87 was temporarily shut down as more than 2,000 workers were evacuated from the plant and emergency responders transported them across the highway to Tar Heel Middle School, according to the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office.
Smithfield Foods temporarily closes pork plant over ammonia leak
2014-06-18 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
Smithfield Foods has temporarily closed its slaughterhouse and pork processing plant in Tar Heel, North Carolina, US, following an ammonia leak on 17 June.
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