SMITHFIELD FOODS, INC.

Lobbying client · Virginia · filed 2025 to 2026

Pork processor and hog producer

$1,740,000 Reported spend

9 Filings counted

2 Outside firms hired

4 Bills named

Spend is reported income plus in-house expenses across 9 filings. 2 further filings for this client were restated by a later amendment and are left out of every total here. The LDA keeps a separate client record for every registrant that files for a client, so this page adds up 2 records, one per registrant listed below. Records are combined when the client name matches once case, punctuation and endings such as Inc. or LLC are set aside; for a city, county or port the state has to match as well.

Who filed for this client 2

HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP $1,440,000 Outside firm · 6 filings
GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP $300,000 Outside firm · 3 filings

Spend per registrant: fees an outside firm reported, or the costs the client reported for lobbying in-house. The rows add up to the total above.

Bills named in these filings 4

S. 903
PASS Act

4 filings
H.R. 7688
DPA Modernization Act of 2026

2 filings
S. 2296
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

1 filing
S. 5526
Agricultural Act of 2026

1 filing

Reported by year 2 years

2026 $660,000 5 filings
2025 $1,080,000 4 filings

Issues lobbied 3

The count is how many filings named that issue area. A filing reports one lump figure covering every issue on it, so the money above cannot be split between them.

Agencies and chambers lobbied 5

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 7
SENATE 7
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA) 4
Treasury, Dept of 2
White House Office 2

Recent filings 11 total

Q3 report

GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $180,000 income · posted Oct 20, 2026

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GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $120,000 income · posted Sep 3, 2026

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GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP Amended

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $120,000 income · posted Aug 18, 2026

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GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP Amended

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $120,000 income · posted Jul 20, 2026

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GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · posted Jun 10, 2026

View → Q2 termination

HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · $90,000 income · posted May 21, 2026

View → Q1 report

HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $270,000 income · posted Apr 10, 2026

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HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $270,000 income · posted Jan 18, 2026

View → Q3 report

HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $270,000 income · posted Oct 20, 2025

View → Q2 report

HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $270,000 income · posted Jul 15, 2025

View → Q1 report

HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

1st Quarter 2025 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $270,000 income · posted Apr 12, 2025

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Foreign entities disclosed 1

WH GROUP Hong Kong named on 1 filing · highest disclosed ownership 86.90% · largest disclosed contribution $0

Section 7 of the LD-2: a foreign company or government that owns part of the client, pays toward the lobbying, or benefits from it. Figures are the highest single disclosure across these filings, not a sum: the same stake is re-disclosed each quarter.

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Filings through October 20, 2026, the newest posted date on this record. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings, synced daily. Money is self-reported by the filer and often rounded. Lobbying is legal, disclosed activity.