California-based company adds equipment, resources and production space to accommodate production of USDA-certified meat and poultry-based products, such as soups, food bases and seasonings.
Grant recipients use funds toward chapter activities, operational needs and community service projects that support ideas aligning with Smithfield’s focus areas of hunger relief, education and community vitality.
Participants learn the practical science and art of sausage-making and meat curing from a team of university instructors, supplier specialists and award-winning 'wurstmachers.'