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63 Smithfield Foods Facilities Receive AMI Awards for Their Environmental Stewardship Achievements.

Publication: PR Newswire
Publication Date: 08-NOV-07 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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SMITHFIELD, Va., Nov. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Meat Institute (AMI) has recognized 63 Smithfield Foods, Inc. facilities in 26 states for their significant environmental stewardship efforts in their local communities during the past year.

Five of those facilities were also singled out for AMI's highest award, the Environmental Achievement Award, which recognizes environmental stewardship by companies that exceed AMI's compliance requirements in five categories: resource conservation; pollution prevention; upgrades to improve environmental sustainability; environmental outreach to the public; and environmental training programs.

In addition, 63 Smithfield Foods facilities earned AMI's Environmental Recognition Award, which honors companies that assess their own environmental challenges and develop unique solutions that encourage continuous improvement.

"I'm proud of the environmental accomplishments of our...

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