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 reports net loss in Q4
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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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Tyson's Fingerman awarded ACF President's Medal
- 2008-09-29
SPRINGDALE, ARK. -- The American Culinary Federation awarded one of its 2008 President's Medallions to Ira Fingerman, national manager for Lady Aster, a Tyson Foods Inc. brand. The award, which the ACF also presented to 24 other individuals, recognizes commitment and service to the standards and excellence. Fingerman, whose chief...
Public companies' executive compensation
- 2007-12-17
Public Companies' Executive Compensation Ranked by total compensation in 2006 ...
Largest manufacturers
- 2007-12-17
Largest Manufacturers Ranked by number of employees in Arkansas Employees ...
Public companies' executive compensation
- 2007-05-14
Public Companies' Executive Compensation Ranked by total compensation in 2006 ...
40 on the Move
- 2006-08-28
Our 10th class of Forty Under 40 honorees is on the move - in more ways than one.Besides climbing ladders and bettering their businesses, some of them have revved up more than the economic engine.Mel Collier, for instance, drag races Ford Mustangs. Greg Langham is a pilot. Rod Wallis spends...
Public companies executive compensation
- 2006-05-15
Public Companies' Executive Compensation Ranked by total compensation in 2005 ...
Top stockholders
- 2005-11-21
Top Stockholders Ranked by value of known stock holdings in excess of $1 million Name City ...
PSAC Accuses Government of Colluding with Lakeside Packers.
- 2005-10-25
Byline: Resource News International Winnipeg, MB, Oct 25, 2005 Resource News International via COMTEX -- The National President of the Public Service Alliance of Canada PSAC has raised concerns that the federal government, through the Canadian Food Inspection Agency CFIA, is colluding with Tyson...
Family Marks Class of 2005
- 2005-08-15
Dear Readers,A thread seemed to run through the profiles we wrote for this year's 40 Under 40 class - family.Sure there are some workaholics in there, but many of them mentioned that balancing work and family is what makes life rewarding. With noses to the grindstone, some of these folks...
Poultry Federation
- 2005-08-01
Jim Smith, president and CEO of Keith Smith Co. in Hot Springs, has been named president of the board of directors for the Poultry Federation of Little Rock. Other officers include Ken Primm of O.K. Industries in Fort Smith, vice president; Gary Murphy of Simmons Foods in Siloam Springs, secretary;...
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