Even as Jeff Griffin says he's optimistic that the Smithfield Foods plant in Sioux ... Chamber of Commerce says that the impact of the closure will ripple across both the city and region.

Still, the news this week that Smithfield will close — its owner, the City of London Corporation, killed a plan to move the market to a new site in East London — came as something of a jolt to ...

London's historic Smithfield meat market is at risk of being closed for good at a vote in the City of London. The City of London Corporation, which owns and operates the site, has previously ...

would close and 314 workers would be laid off. According to Iowa WARN, a state-run log of notices of layoffs, 319 employees will be affected. Smithfield's Altoona production is expected to be ...