Smithfield Packing Company

Smithfield Packing Company
FormerlyLuter Packing Company
Company typeSubsidiary
FoundedSeptember 16, 1936; 88 years ago (1936-09-16)
Founders
  • Joe Luter
  • Joe Luter II
Headquarters
ParentSmithfield Foods

The Smithfield Packing Company sells meat products such as ham, ground pork, pork chops, bacon, and lunch meat. It sells its products worldwide. The company was founded in 1936. It is based in Smithfield, Virginia. It is part of Smithfield Foods which is in turn a subsidiary of WH Group.[1][2][3]

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  3. ^ Waltz, Lynn (2018). Hog Wild: The Battle For Worker Rights At The World's Largest Slaughterhouse. Iowa City, Iowa: University of Iowa Press.