The primary philanthropic focus for Tyson Foods is hunger relief. As of February, 2008, Tyson had donated more than 50 million pounds of Tyson products to hunger and disaster relief efforts since the year 2000. We have some great national partners, such as Share Our Strength, America's Second Harvest, and Lift Up America. Additionally, Tyson Team Members have been engaged in raising money for hunger relief efforts in their own communities.
To find out more about Tyson's hunger relief efforts, visit
http://www.tysonhungerrelief.com
Tyson's Hunger Relief News Releases
Read all about our latest efforts in the fight against hunger in the articles listed below, or click here for more Tyson news.
04/25/2012
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Chef Aaron McCargo Jr. and Tyson Foods Team Up to Fight Hunger in South Jersey
Chef Aaron McCargo, Jr. and Tyson Foods, Inc. today donated 30,000 pounds of protein to the Food Bank of South Jersey.
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12/01/2011
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Tyson Foods Donates 20,000 Pounds to Fight Hunger in L.A.
Tyson Foods, Inc., donated 20,000 pounds of chicken to the Veterans’ Holiday Celebration and Los Angeles Regional Food Bank in an effort to feed people in need and show a commitment for hiring military veterans, reservists and their family members.
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11/29/2011
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Miami Dolphins, Lift Up America and Tyson Foods Team Up to Tackle Hunger
For the seventh consecutive year, Lift Up America, the Miami Dolphins and Tyson Foods have teamed up to tackle hunger in South Florida. Dolphins players helped unload and distribute 30,000 pounds of protein to more than 50 member charities.
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11/22/2011
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Tyson Donates 30,000 Pounds to Arkansas Rice Depot
Tyson Foods today donated 30,000 pounds of chicken to the Arkansas Rice Depot as part of an effort to feed people in need and promote public awareness of hunger in America.
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08/17/2011
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Tyson Foods Contributes Intellectual Capital to Rwanda Protein Project
A project to improve protein consumption for many Rwandans, especially children, is now producing about 2,200 eggs per day.
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06/14/2011
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Tyson Foods Joins Today Show ‘Lend a Hand’ Tour
Tyson Foods donated food with a retail value of $125,000 Tuesday as part of the “Lend a Hand” charity tour sponsored by NBC’s ‘Today’ show.
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03/10/2011
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One in Four Americans Worried about Having Enough Money for Food
Washington, D.C. – March 10, 2011 – One in four Americans is worried about having enough money to put food on the table in the next year, according to a national hunger survey...
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