date:May 16, 2014
d considerably, with Smithfield bacon volume up over 20 per cent. The company also delivered volume growth in its Armour, Eckrich, Margherita andHealthyOnes brands. Kretschmar, the company's premium deli brand, achieved growth in both sales volume and dollars.
In addition, the company gained market share in Eckrich cooked dinner sausage, Smithfield bacon and ham steaks, Curly's BBQ and Margherita dry sausage. The company also broadened distribution of Eckrich cooked dinner sausage, Smithfield a