Company Overview
Smithfield Foods is a U.S.-based global food company and the world’s largest pork processor and hog producer. Employing over 55,000 people around the world, they have farms, facilities, and offices in the United States, Europe and Mexico. Through their Helping Our Heroes initiative, they plan to hire 4,000 military veterans by the end of 2025. With respect to values, it’s a seamless transition from military life to work at Smithfield.
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