News Releases
News Releases

05/16/2013 - Tyson Foods Names Animal Well-Being Advisory Panel
As part of Tyson Foods’ commitment to proper treatment of farm animals, today the company announced the formation of an independent Farm Animal Well-Being Advisory Panel.
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05/14/2013 - Northwest Arkansas ‘Honor Flight’ Set for May 18
Thanks to donations from Tyson Foods and the Walmart Foundation, more than 70 World War II veterans will visit memorials dedicated in their honor in Washington, D.C.
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04/30/2013 - World War II Veterans ‘Honor Flight’ from Little Rock Set for May 4
Tyson Foods is providing logistical support for a May 4 "Honor Flight" that will take more than 80 World War II veterans to Washington, D.C. to visit memorials dedicated in their honor.
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04/12/2013 - Tyson Foods, Walmart and LULAC Team Up to Fight Hunger in Puerto Rico
Tyson Foods, Walmart and the League of United American Citizens joined forces to donate about 30,400 pounds of chicken in Puerto Rico.
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04/05/2013 - Tyson Foods Resolves Plant Refrigeration Concerns with EPA
Tyson Foods has worked cooperatively with the U.S. EPA to resolve concerns over the maintenance of refrigeration systems at food production plants in four states.
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04/04/2013 - Alliance for a Healthier Generation and Tyson Foods Team Up to Improve Nutrition of School Meals for Millions of American Students
Tyson Foods and the Alliance for a Healthier Generation announced they will work together to fight against childhood obesity.
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04/02/2013 - Voluntary Recall: Limited Amounts of Foodservice Chicken Tenderloins
Tyson Foods is voluntarily recalling approximately 127,000 pounds of uncooked breaded chicken that was produced for restaurants or institutional food operations.
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03/27/2013 - Tyson Foods and KFC Team Up to Fight Hunger in Louisville
Tyson Foods and KFC donated Cornish game hens to the Neighborhood House and the Dare to Care Food Bank in Louisville, Ky.
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02/15/2013 - Tyson Foods Acquires Assets of Don Julio Foods of Utah
Tyson Foods has acquired the assets of Don Julio Foods, maker of flour and corn tortillas, and salty snacks such as potato chips, tortilla chips and pretzels.
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02/05/2013 - Tyson Foods Receives an ‘A’ for New Corporate Responsibility Report
Tyson Foods issues its latest corporate social responsibility report.
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02/01/2013 - Tyson Foods Invests $40 Million in Plant Locations in Florida, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia
Tyson Foods announced it has made capital investments of more than $40 million in four states that could create as many as 490 jobs.
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12/07/2012 - Tyson Foods Statement About National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Study
The NIOSH study fails to report the company's corrective actions and how it worked with affected employees for any needed follow-up care.
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11/02/2012 - Tyson Foods to Match Employee Red Cross Donations and Dispatch "Meals that Matter" Disaster Unit
Tyson Foods has pledged to match employee donations to the American Red Cross to support relief efforts for Hurricane Sandy. The company also dispatched its "Meals that Matter" mobile feeding unit.
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10/31/2012 - Tyson Foods Receives National FFA Citation
Tyson Foods received a citation from the National FFA organization for its support of agriculture education.
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10/17/2012 - First Veterans ‘Honor Flight’ from Little Rock Set for October 20
Tyson Foods in one of the sponsors of the first offiical 'Honor Flight' from Little Rock.
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10/12/2012 - Tyson Foods Announces New Audit Program to Help Ensure Responsible On-Farm Treatment of Animals
Tyson Foods today announced it is launching a program to audit the treatment of animals at the livestock and poultry farms that supply the company.
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10/12/2012 - VIDEO and QUOTE RELEASE: Tyson Customers, Livestock Suppliers, Experts Talk about Proper Animal Handling
Tyson Foods is making quotes and videos from livestock farmers, foodservice customers and respected animal welfare experts available to media and the public.
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10/10/2012 - Voluntary Recall: Limited Amounts of Tyson Any'tizers Honey BBQ Boneless Chicken WYNGZ
Tyson Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling 67,269 pounds of packages labeled Any'tizers Honey BBQ Boneless Chicken WYNGZ.
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10/02/2012 - Tyson Foods Responds to HSUS Notice
Tyson Foods has issued a statement in response to a Humane Society of the United States notice that it is nominating a candidate for Tyson Foods’ board of directors.
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09/21/2012 - Jackson State University, The National Urban League and Tyson Foods Support Mississippi Food Network
A truckload of food was donated and nutrition fairs were held this week as part of the "Urban League-Tyson Foods Hunger Project Mississippi."
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08/13/2012 - New Credit Facility to Reduce Tyson’s Annual Interest Expense
Tyson Foods has announced the establishment of a new credit facility that is expected to reduce the company's annual interest expense.
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07/27/2012 - Tyson Foods Recalls 70,500 Pounds of Canned Premium Chunk Chicken
Tyson Foods is voluntarialy recalling 70,500 pounds of canned chicken due to a mislabeling that omitted a potential allergen.
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06/21/2012 - Tyson Foods and the National Urban League Partner to Fight Hunger in Mississippi
Tyson Foods and the National Urban League have partnered in Mississippi to establish a community-based hunger awareness program.
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05/24/2012 - Tyson Foods and Elanco Join ‘SNAP Challenge’ to Raise Hunger Awareness
Tyson Foods and Elanco held a hunger awareness event with teams being given just $100 each to shop for a week’s worth of food for a family of four.
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05/17/2012 - Tyson Foods Responds to HSUS Claims
Tyson Foods today issued a statement in response to Humane Society of the United States claims reportedly filed in a complaint with the SEC.
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05/16/2012 - Tyson Foods China Appoints Arex Lee as Chief Executive Officer
Arex Lee has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Tyson Foods’ China operations.
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05/14/2012 - Tyson Foods to Ring Closing Bell at New York Stock Exchange
Donnie Smith, the president and CEO of Tyson Foods, Inc. will ring the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Tuesday, May 15.
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05/08/2012 - Tyson Foods' Response to HSUS Video
Contrary to the impression left by HSUS, there is no connection between this Wyoming farm and the pork we process.
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05/01/2012 - Northwest Arkansas ‘Honor Flight’ Set for May 5
Tyson Foods is one of the sponsors of the fifth Northwest Arkansas Honor Flight, scheduled for Saturday, May 5.
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04/25/2012 - 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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