Don't get all salty, because the ham stays here. In response to a Washington Post story about the shuttering of its oldest smokehouse, Smithfield Foods wants to make sure its customers know they're ...

SMITHFIELD, Va. - Smithfield Foods is closing the last smokehouse that creates the genuine Smithfield ham — the signature product of a Virginia town of 8,300 people. The ham has been an area staple ...

SMITHFIELD, Va. — When you think of Smithfield, you probably think of bacon, pork, or ham. But what about the town itself? "It's the best place to be," said Jim Abict, the owner of The Christmas Store ...

A true Virginian knows there is nothing better than a Genuine Smithfield ham. It’s the star of every holiday meal, whether it’s stuffed into a biscuit, served in thin slices on a platter, or ...

The Genuine Smithfield Ham that gave the town of Smithfield its legacy is no longer being produced, at least for now. Diana Souder, director of corporate communications and public relations for ...

Smithfield Foods is asking ham lovers not to worry. The company will continue to produce genuine Smithfield hams in Smithfield. After the news in June that Smithfield Foods had closed its historic ...

SMITHFIELD, Va. (AP) - Smithfield Foods is closing the last smokehouse that creates the genuine Smithfield ham. A spokeswoman says the smokehouse had reached the end of its useful life and that, ...

SMITHFIELD, Va. (AP) — Smithfield Foods is closing the last smokehouse that creates the genuine Smithfield ham — the signature product of a Virginia town of 8,300 people. The ham has been an area ...

Homemade Glazed Easter Spiral Cut Ham with Carrots and Potatoes(Getty Images/iStockphoto/bhofack2) SMITHFIELD, Va. (AP) — Smithfield Foods is closing the last smokehouse that creates the genuine ...