05/12/2008 - Tyson Chief Financial Officer Accepts New Position
The Chief Financial Officer of Tyson Foods, Inc. is leaving the company to accept a similar position with the nation’s largest retail pharmacy chain
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04/25/2008 - Tyson President and CEO Supports Petition to Relax Ethanol Mandate
Tyson President and CEO Richard L. Bond supports Texas Governor Rick Perry’s request for a 50 percent waiver from the federal renewable fuel standard (RFS) mandate for ethanol produced from grain.
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05/02/2008 - Tyson Foods’ One Day Hunger Relief Stretches 170 Miles and 120,000 Meals for Iowa Agencies
Tyson Foods, Inc. today delivered more than 15 tons of protein in Iowa to the Food Bank of Iowa, Upper Des Moines Opportunity in Storm Lake and The Lord’s Cupboard in Alta.
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04/30/2008 - Tyson Foods, LULAC Partnership Offers Help to the Hungry Through Donation to North Texas Food Bank
The Tyson/LULAC/A2H partnership announced donation of more than 15 tons of much needed protein to the North Nexas Food Bank today, as part of its 1 million pound, three-year commitment to fight hunger together.
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04/22/2008 - Tyson to Appeal Chicken Advertising Injunction
Tyson Foods pledges to continue providing consumers with chicken raised without antibiotics that impact antibiotic resistance in humans, despite a legal challenge by two competitors.
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04/18/2008 - Tyson Plant Consolidation to Improve Efficiency
Production will be discontinued at the Tyson plant in York, Nebraska, as part of an ongoing effort to improve production efficiency.
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04/21/2008 - Tyson Foods Donates More Than 15 Tons of Protein to Greater Chicago Food Depository Helping Meet the Demands on Area Hunger Relief Agencies
To help meet the increasing demand for nutritious food, Tyson Foods today delivered more than 15 tons of protein -- including chicken, beef and pork -- to the Greater Chicago Food Depository.
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03/31/2008 - Tyson Foods Issues New Sustainability Report
While all companies are focused on the economics of their business, a growing number are also monitoring their social and environmental performance. This includes Tyson Foods, which today issued a new corporate responsibility report.
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04/01/2008 - Tyson Foods Honors Dan McClosky as “Hunger All-Star of the Month”
For more than nine years, Oakland resident Dan McClosky has worked tirelessly to help feed the hungry in the Bay area. For his efforts, Tyson Foods, Inc. has named McClosky a “Hunger All-Star of the Month.”
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03/18/2008 - Tyson Ethics Program Ranks Among the Best
A ranking of the ethics and compliance programs of federal government contractors, lists Tyson Foods, Inc. among the best.
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03/13/2008 - Tyson Foods, LULAC Partnership Offers Help to the Hungry in Latino Community through Donation to San Antonio Food Bank Network
Tyson Foods and LULAC have announced a donation of more than 15 U.S. tons of much needed protein to the San Antonio Food Bank.
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02/29/2008 - Changing Consumer Demands Drive Tyson Product Changes
Changing consumer demand is resulting the in the development of new products by Tyson Foods. However, it is also resulting the discontinuation of an existing product line and closing of a plant.
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02/19/2008 - Tyson Foods Strategically Positioned for Additional Success
Despite the impact of escalating grain prices and other market-related challenges, Tyson Foods, Inc. is strategically positioned for future success, the company’s president and chief executive officer reported today. Richard L. Bond spoke Tuesday at the
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02/19/2008 - Tyson Foods Makes Food Donation in Honor of CAGNY Conference
Dick Bond, CEO of Tyson Foods, Inc. today announced the donation of a truckload of much needed protein to the Florence Fuller Child Development Centers, Inc. and the Daily Bread Food Bank in West Palm Beach. Mr. Bond made the stop as part of his visit to
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02/08/2008 - Tyson Board Appoints Lead Independent Director, New Compensation Committee Chair
The board of directors of Tyson Foods continues to enhance the company’s corporate governance structure. At its most recent quarterly meeting the board appointed a Lead Independent Director and a new chairman of its Compensation Committee, and also estab
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02/06/2008 - Tyson Finalizes Plans for Restructured Operations at Emporia
Officials at Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. have finalized plans for restructured operations at the company’s Emporia, Kansas, beef plant and have released a transition schedule.
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02/06/2008 - Tyson Foods Exceeds 50 Million Pound Milestone in Fight Against Hunger
Today at the Arkansas Capitol, Tyson Foods, Inc. officials announced a donation of 50,000 pounds of much needed protein to the Arkansas Foodbank Network. With this gift, Tyson has now donated more than 50 million pounds of food to hunger relief agencies s
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02/01/2008 - Tyson Shareholders Elect Ten Directors at Annual Meeting
Shareholders of Tyson Foods, Inc. today elected ten members to the Board of Directors at the company’s 45th annual meeting. Tyson officials also announced plans to significantly expand its poultry business in China through a joint venture with a Chinese
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01/30/2008 - Tyson Begins Scaling Back Operations at Emporia Beef Plant
Tyson Foods is beginning to implement previously announced plans to restructure operations at its Emporia, Kansas, beef plant. Second shift slaughter operations will end today, while second shift processing will cease Friday, giving affected workers more
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01/28/2008 - Tyson Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2008 Results
Tyson Foods today reported $0.10 diluted earnings per share for the first fiscal quarter ended December 29, 2007, compared to $0.16 diluted earnings per share in the same quarter last year.
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01/25/2008 - Tyson Wins Court Victory Against Poultry Competitors
Tyson Foods has won a court victory over several poultry industry competitors seeking to disrupt the company’s retail chicken advertising program
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01/25/2008 - Tyson to Restructure Beef Operations at Emporia, Kansas
As part of a strategy to optimize its commodity meat business, Tyson Foods is restructuring operations at its Emporia, Kansas, beef plant
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01/23/2008 - Mary Lou Retton Teams Up with Tyson Foods in a Quest for America's Gold Medal Mom
Tyson Foods, Inc., a Proud Sponsor of the 2008 and 2010 U.S. Olympic Teams, has announced a partnership with Olympic gymnastics champion, Mary Lou Retton, in a nationwide search for the mom most deserving of the title, "Gold Medal Mom(TM)."
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01/23/2008 - Luminex and Tyson Foods Sign Collaboration Agreement
Luminex Corporation and Tyson Foods have reached a collaboration agreement, to create faster, more accurate and cost-effective food safety and animal health tests.
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01/22/2008 - Millennium Promise and Tyson Foods Launch Unique Partnership
Millennium Promise and Tyson Foods, Inc. have announced their collaboration in the fight against poverty by launching a six-month corporate service fellowship.
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01/22/2008 - Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission Honors Tyson Foods
Tyson Foods, Inc. has received the 2008 Corporate Award for Community Service from the Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission.
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01/18/2008 - Tyson Shareholder Lawsuit is Settled
A shareholder derivative lawsuit against certain current and former directors of Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) and the Tyson Limited Partnership has been settled, the company reported today, subject to obtaining court approval.
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01/17/2008 - Six Flags and Tyson Foods Announce 2008 Sponsorship Alliance
Six Flags, Inc. has reached a supply and sponsorship agreement with Tyson Foods, Inc.
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01/17/2008 - Tyson Investigating Anti-Meat & Poultry Organization Claims
The Tyson Foods, Inc. Office of Animal Well-Being is investigating allegations by an anti-meat and poultry organization of improper animal handling at two of the company’s poultry plants.
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01/09/2008 - Tyson Foods’ Donation on Popular TV Program Achieves Greatest Impact on Brand Opinion for 2007
A Tyson Foods, Inc. protein donation during ABC’s popular reality show “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” last fall not only made a lasting impression on consumers but achieved the greatest impact on brand opinion for 2007.
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01/08/2008 - Kemin and Tyson Form Strategic Alliance to Produce Flavor-Enhancing Ingredients for Pet Foods
Kemin Industries, Inc. and Tyson Foods, Inc. have formed a strategic alliance to develop, manufacture, market and sell liquid and dry flavor-enhancers known as palatants, to the North American pet food market.
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01/04/2008 - Tyson Names New Group Vice President, Consumer Products
Donnie Smith, a long-time senior executive of Tyson Foods, has been named the new Group Vice President of Consumer Products.
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12/20/2007 - Tyson to Use New Label for Raised Without Antibiotics Chicken
Tyson Foods and the USDA have agreed to new and more informative labeling for the company’s Raised Without Antibiotics chicken program.
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12/20/2007 - Oklahoma 13-Year-Old Recognized as Tyson Foods’ First “Hunger All-Star”
Tyson Foods announces the first winner of its "Hunger All-Star of the Month" award. 13-year-old Jonathan Crider from Lawton, Oklahoma has rallied his his hometown to raise more than $20,000 for Food 4 Kids.
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12/13/2007 - Tyson Foods and Tyson de México Support Flood Relief Efforts
Tyson Foods and its Tyson de México poultry subsidiary are providing financial support and food to aid flood recovery efforts in southeastern Mexico.
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12/04/2007 - Progressive Grocer Magazine Honors Tyson Foods With Category Management Award
Progressive Grocer magazine has selected Tyson for a 2007 Category Captain Award, which recognizes leading consumer goods manufacturers for innovative category management leadership.
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12/11/2007 - Lift Up America, Chiefs and Tyson Foods, Inc. Provide Protein to Help the Hungry in Kansas City
Hungry people in Kansas City will get some help from Lift Up America, the Kansas City Chiefs and Tyson Foods, Inc.
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12/07/2007 - Lift Up America, Miami Dolphins and Tyson Foods, Inc. Help Hungry People During the Holidays with Donation of Protein in Miami
Lift Up America, the Miami Dolphins and Tyson Foods, Inc. are making the holidays a little brighter for people in need in Miami on Dec. 11.
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11/19/2007 - Company Statement: Tyson Remains Committed to Raised Without Antibiotic Chicken Program
Tyson Foods statement on the company's commitment to its Raised Without Antibiotics chicken program.
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11/12/2007 - Tyson Teams Up with Extreme Makeover: Home Edition to Power the Fight Against Hunger in Camden County
Tyson teamed up with ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition to unveil a new home for the Marrero family and make a donation of 20,000 pounds of meat to St. Joseph’s Church and the Food Bank of Southern New Jersey, both located in Camden.
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11/09/2007 - Tyson Provides $1.2 Million to Support Active Duty Team Members
Thanks to a Tyson Foods policy in support of the U.S. military, Tyson Team Members called to active duty have received more than $1.2 million in supplemental compensation from the company since September 11, 2001.
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10/25/2007 - International Spirit at Work Award Given to Tyson Foods
Tyson Foods has earned the 2007 International Spirit at Work Award because of the company's chaplaincy program and commitment to be faith-friendly.
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10/16/2007 - Tyson Foods Awarded for Excelling in Innovation
Tyson Foods has been honored for innovation in the consumer goods market. The company has been given an “Outstanding Achievement” award in the “Most Innovative Company” category from Consumer Goods Technology.
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10/11/2007 - Tyson Foods Named Protein Donor of the Year
Tyson Foods, Inc. has been named 2007 Protein Donor the Year by the nation’s largest hunger relief organization.
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10/10/2007 - Tyson Officer to Leave Company; Additional Management Changes Announced
A long-time senior executive of Tyson Foods is leaving the company. In addition, Tyson is implementing immediate changes in the senior management of its poultry and fresh meats operations.
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09/28/2007 - Tyson Foods Continues Execution of Succession Planning
John Tyson will continue as Chairman of the Board of Tyson Foods, Inc., but has made the decision to serve in a non-executive capacity.
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09/24/2007 - Tyson Expands Dinner Meats Line with New Upscale Entrées
Tyson Foods is bringing an even broader selection of flavors to the dinner meats category with three new, convenient products.
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09/19/2007 - Consumer Insight, Product Innovation Are Keys to Tyson Success
The ability to listen to the consumer, create new products and deliver them to the marketplace is enabling Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) to remain at the forefront of product innovation in the food industry.
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09/06/2007 - Tyson Foods Named POULTRY Magazine’s 2007 Industry Innovator Award Winner
Tyson Foods, Inc., has been selected to receive POULTRY magazine’s 2007 Industry Innovator Award.
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09/05/2007 - Tyson CEO Outlines Financial Turnaround, Articulates Future Strategies
The President and Chief Executive Officer of Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) today will describe how the company will achieve a $700 million increase in pre-tax earnings in fiscal 2007.
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08/23/2007 - Tyson Donation to Help Abused and Neglected Children
Tyson Foods has committed $100,000 to help Children’s House of northwest Arkansas expand its services to abused and neglected children.
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08/20/2007 - Tyson Foods Makes Donation to Food Bank of Western New York
The Chief Executive Officer of Tyson Foods today announced the donation of a truckload of protein to the Food Bank of Western New York.
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11/01/2007 - Tyson Foods Powers Fight Against Hunger in Boston
The Greater Boston Food Bank received a truckload, or 35,910 pounds, of protein this morning from Tyson Foods. The Food Bank is located at 99 Atkinson Street.
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11/01/2007 - Tyson Foods Donates to Food Bank of Western New York
During an event at Tyson Buffalo location, CEO Richard Bond announced the donation of a truckload of products to the Food Bank of Western New York. The event was attended by Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, food bank representatives and Tyson Team Members.
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11/01/2007 - Tyson Foods Powers Fight Against Hunger in Washington
South Washington hunger relief agencies experiencing a seasonal drop in donations are receiving some relief thanks to contributions by Tyson Foods and its Team Members.
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11/01/2007 - Tyson Foods Powers the Valley with Protein
For families in the Rio Grande Valley, food insecurity knows no season. In conjunction with a company-wide effort to end food insecurity, Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) announced today a donation of 29,995 pounds of protein to Rio Grande Valley Food Bank.
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11/01/2007 - Tyson Foods Treats Nebraska with Dual Donations
Two Nebraska hunger relief organizations were treated with protein donations today from Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) as part of the company’s commitment to fight hunger in America.
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11/01/2007 - Tyson Foods and G. Garvin Battle Hunger With Protein Donation in Honor of the Atlanta Football Classic
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11/01/2007 - Tyson Foods Battles Hunger With Protein Donation in Celebration of North Carolina A&T Homecoming
As North Carolina A&T State University alumni, students, faculty, staff and community gear up for the 2007 Homecoming events and activities, Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) will continue its fight against hunger.
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11/01/2007 - Tyson Foods Battles Hunger With Protein Donation in Honor of the Southern Heritage Classic
As a sponsor of this weekend’s Southern Heritage Classic in Memphis, the company today donated a full truckload of protein products to the Memphis Food Bank at an event attended by Tyson Foods representatives and food bank personnel.
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10/09/2007 - Tyson Foods and America’s Second Harvest Partner With High Schools in Six Cities to Create Student Food Drive
High school students in six cities across the nation are taking the lead to end hunger in America.
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11/01/2007 - Tyson Foods Provides Meals to Minnesotans in Time of Need
Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) is lending a hand by helping feed thousands of Minnesotans recently affected by severe weather.
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