BNET Industries
Market Cap:$3.7B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$26.8B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Founded in 1935, Tyson Foods, Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively, Company, we, us or our) are the worlds largest meat protein company and the second-largest food production company in the Fortune 500 with one of the most recognized brand names in the food industry. We produce, distribute and market chicken, beef, pork, prepared foods and related allied products. Our operations are conducted in four segments: Chicken, Beef, Pork and Prepared Foods. Some of the key factors influencing our business are customer demand for our products; the ability to maintain and grow relationships with customers and introduce new and innovative products to the marketplace; accessibility of international markets; market prices for our products; the cost of live cattle and hogs, raw materials and grain; and operating efficiencies of our facilities. We operate a fully vertically integrated poultry production process. Our integrated operations consist of breeding stock, contract growers, feed production, processing, further-processing, transporting and marketing chicken and related allied products, including animal and pet food ingredients. Through our wholly-owned subsidiary, Cobb-Vantress, Inc. (Cobb), we are the largest poultry breeding stock supplier in the world, supplying Tyson as well as a number of other poultry production companies. ...
Number of Employees 107,000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Poultry Processing: 311615
Recent Events
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Tyson Foods TSN Approves $0.04 Per Share Dividend - Annual Yield 1.20%
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Tyson Foods posts 4Q loss on beef charge
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Tyson foods posts quarterly loss on goodwill charge
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Tyson Foods names Donnie Smith CEOSPRINGDALE, Ark. (Nov. 19, 2009)
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Company veteran Donnie Smith gets top Tyson job
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Tyson Foods posts loss on charge in beef business
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Donnie Smith Promoted to CEO of Tyson Foods
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U.S. stock futures rally following remarks by Fed officials
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Opening View: Fed Speeches Bolster Wall Street Bulls
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Lincoln casts two votes against public option
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Findings of Oklahoma witness decried by Arkansas poultry companies
News & Analysis
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Research and Markets: Tyson Foods, Inc. Is the Leading Company Operating In New Zealand's Chilled Food Market Today
- 2008-10-01
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e9c7fe/chilled_food_in_ne) has announced the addition of the "Chilled Food in New Zealand to 2011" report to their offering. This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Chilled Food in New Zealand. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation...
Luminex and Tyson Foods Sign Collaboration Agreement
- 2008-01-23
Companies Partner to Develop Tests to Improve Food Safety and Animal Health AUSTIN, Texas & SPRINGDALE, Ark. -- Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) and Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) have reached a collaboration agreement, to create faster, more accurate and cost-effective food safety and animal health tests, the two companies...
Tyson plans international expansion, renewable fuels plant.(Tyson Foods Inc.)(Brief article)
- 2007-11-19
Tyson Foods, Inc. plans to expand the company's presence in South America, China and Mexico by increasing international sales from $3 billion in fiscal 2007 to $5 billion by 2010. Besides signing a letter of intent to buy a yet-to-be-identified mid-s Tyson Foods, Inc. plans to...
Tyson Foods
- 2005-10-03
The impact of Hurricane Rita on the Texas operations of Tyson Foods was minor, the company has reported. The company's two processed meats plants in Houston, which closed September 22 in anticipation of the storm, had virtually no damage and are expected to resume operations early this week as workers...
Arkansas business list: executive compensation
- 2005-08-15
ARKANSAS BUSINESS LIST: EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION Ranked by total compensation in 2004 ...
Meat processor Tyson Foods has said it has agreed to settle an SEC case against the company regarding the disclosure of payments to executives
- 2004-12-20
Meat processor Tyson Foods has said it has agreed to settle an SEC case against the company regarding the disclosure of payments to executives. The SEC alleged that the company's proxy statements for the fiscal years from 1997 to 2003 had failed to comply with SEC regulations with respect to...
Best new products of 2004.(Editorial)(Cover Story)
- 2004-12-01
No sooner had I written my editorial indicating my view that Stagnito's New Products Magazine has been able to showcase more innovative products this year than in years' past, when Doug Hall, founder of Eureka! Ranch, a Cinncinnati-based firm specializing in ideation coaching and inventions, told...
Arkansas business: executive compensation
- 2004-08-16
ALPHABETICAL INDEX OF EXECUTIVES A Arehart, Jean 62 B Babb, Douglas J. 31 Beckham, Clifton R. ...
Tyson Third Quarter 2004 Earnings Conference Call
- 2004-07-15
SPRINGDALE, Ariz. -- You are invited to listen to Tyson Foods, Inc.'s (NYSE:TSN), third quarter 2004 earnings conference call that will be broadcast live over the internet on Monday, July 26, at 9 a.m. Eastern. This call is being webcast by CCBN and can be accessed at Tyson Foods...
Arkansas Business List: Public Companies' Annual Reports
- 2003-04-21
ARKANSAS BUSINESS LIST: PUBLIC COMPANIES' ANNUAL REPORTS Ranked by net income included in the most recent reports to the Securities and Exchange Commission. All figures in millions except earnings per share Company ...
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