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SEVEN TRUCKS FROM
SMITHFIELD PACKING ARE ON
THE ROAD TONIGHT.
THEY'RE GOING TO THE
NORTHEAST CARRYING MORE
THAN 40-THOUSAND
POUNDS OF FOOD.
FOOD BANKS IN NEW YORK,
NEW JERSEY AND
CONNECTICUT.
SMITHFIELD PARTNERED WITH
THE UNITED FOOD AND
COMMERCIAL
WORKERS UNION FOR THE
DONATION-- MOSTLY HOT
DOGS, LUNCH MEATS AND
OTHER FOOD THAT'S FOR THE
MOST PART READY TO EAT.
NICKY COOLBERTH/UNITED
FOOD & COMMERICAL
WORKERS UNION: "WHEN THE
HURRICANE HIT
NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY ,
CONNECTICUT THE EAST
COAST
WE SAW THIS AS AN
OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A
BIG DONATION HELP PEOPLE
WHO ARE REALLY REALLY
SUFFERING."
DENNIS PITTMAN/SMITHFIEL
D PACKING
"THIS IS A CHANCE FOR US
TO GIVE TO SOME FOLK WHO
ARE IN A REAL
TOUGH SITUATION UP IN THE
NORTHEAST RIGHT NOW.
SMITHFIELD PACKING PLANS
TO SEND ANOTHER SEVEN
TRUCKLOADS
OF FOOD TO THE AREA IN
DECEMBER FOR THE
HOLIDAYS.