OMAHA, Neb., Sept.

ConAgra Foods (NYSE:CAG) announced today that it is the first company in North America to incorporate post-consumer recycled plastic in its frozen meal trays, which will divert approximately 8 million pounds of plastic from landfills to the recycling stream annually.

By Joe Ruff, Omaha World-Herald, Neb. Mar.

ConAgra Foods, Inc. (NYSE:CAG) today announced that its companywide initiative to reduce sodium in its products has removed about 2.8 million pounds of salt from Americans' diets annually.

SMITHFIELD, Va., Jan. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of the Cook's ham business of ConAgra Foods Packaged Foods Company, Inc. from ConAgra Foods, Inc. .