Smithfield to add new processing plant NORTH CAROLINA - Smithfield Foods Inc has applied for a permit to build a new $85 million processing plant for deli products and retail ham products. The plant will be located in Kinston, N.C. 26 November 2004 2 minute read Our Partners Lallemand Lanxess Hamlet Protein More News View all Hog prices climb despite slump in weekly export sales - CME Market Trends Markets and economics 18 July 2025 2 minute read Soybeans rebound on demand hopes, corn dips on crop outlook - CBOT Market Trends Feed markets 18 July 2025 2 minute read CBOT prices diverge as favourable weather weighs on corn USDA unveils new plan to combat foodborne illness Product quality and safety Food safety 18 July 2025 4 minute read Modern lab, tougher rules aim to boost meat safety Our Partners Lallemand Lanxess Hamlet Protein