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• Tyson Foods purchases Indian poultry processor

  - 2008-07-07

  Tyson Foods Inc. is making another move into an emerging market. The company has bought 51 percent of Mumbai, India-based Godrej Foods Inc., a subsidiary of Godrej Agrovet Ltd. The new venture is called Godrej Tyson Foods and is expected to reach initial annual sales of $50 million. The...

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• Tyson Foods Inc. has sold several brands of its meat products to Kayem Foods Inc. a meat processor in Chelsea, Mass

  - 2008-05-26

  Tyson Foods Inc. has sold several brands of its meat products to Kayem Foods Inc. a meat processor in Chelsea, Mass. They include the Jordan's, Deutschmacher, Kirschner, Essem, Tasty Bite and Williams of Vermont brands, all available in New England. Details of the agreement were not disclosed.

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• Fitch: Higher Operating Costs Threaten U.S. Commodity Food Profits in 2008

  - 2007-12-06

  CHICAGO -- Commodity protein producers and processors; such as Tyson Foods, Inc. Tyson, Smithfield Foods, Inc. Smithfield, Pilgrim's Pride Corp. (Pilgrim's) and Hormel Foods Corp. Hormel, have been absorbing high feed grain costs in their production operations and higher live animal procurement costs in their processing businesses. Commodity fruits and...

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• Tyson helps 'Power' retail delis.(PROCESSOR PROFILE)(marketing management of Tyson Foods Inc.)(Company overview)

  - 2006-12-01

  For more than 15 years, the Deli Division of Tyson Foods has delivered products and business solutions that are developed with the retail deli in mind. Tyson understands the need for higher margins, reduced shrink and better service with less labor, For more than 15...

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• Electro shock therapy: energy management suddenly has taken on grave importance. Read what Tyson, ConAgra, Publix and other processors are doing to reduce consumption and find alternatives.(ENERGY COSTS)

  - 2006-02-01

  Be honest: Who took energy management seriously a generation ago? If you did, you were way ahead of the curve, and we hope you and your crystal ball are still reaping the rewards and accolades you so richly deserve. More than likely, however, you were...

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• Food Processing magazine has named Tyson Foods Inc. its first-ever Processor of the Year

  - 2006-01-09

  Food Processing magazine has named Tyson Foods Inc. its first-ever Processor of the Year. Criteria for its selection included sound financial performance, innovative product development, leading manufacturing technology, managerial excellence, commitment to quality, and general industry leadership and service.

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• 'It's good to be Tyson': despite the pitfalls of the animal protein market, North America's biggest food processor for years has been adding value to meats, tightly running its plants and staying close to its Arkansas values.(Processor of the Year)(Compan

  - 2005-12-01

  Animal protein is just about the riskiest niche of the food business. Between animal diseases and in-plant contamination, international trade disputes and livestock price fluctuations, it's tough to make a buck in this business. Yet Tyson Foods Inc. makes millions of them. While it...

  Tags: food, Manufacturing, processor, SALES, Tyson Foods Inc., U.S.

• Tyson Discovery Center cooks up the future: Tyson's soon-to-be-completed research, development and training facility is a $52 million commitment to continuing product excellence.(Processor of the Year)(Company Profile)(Cover Story)

  - 2005-12-01

  Once you make your first billon, it's no longer about getting to the top--it's about staying there. For Tyson Foods Inc., the drive to stay on the top began $26 billion ago, and the company, which released more than 420 new products this year, still is sharp...

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• Tyson plants reflect 'most admired' reputation: Tyson heritage remains in evidence despite super-sized growth.(Processor of the Year)(Company Profile)(Cover Story)

  - 2005-12-01

  America has a soft spot for entrepreneurs and family operations. But make no mistake: The reputation of Tyson Foods Inc. goes far deeper than a sentimental nod to the passage of three generations of leadership from father to son. With annual sales now exceeding...

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• Processors answer the clarion call: the food industry rushes aid to victims of Hurricane Katrina, much of it through America's Second Harvest.(SPECIAL REPORT)

  - 2005-10-01

  WHAT DO YOU SAY TO A MAN WHO WAS RECENTLY plucked from the attic of his flood-ravaged home after a week of precarious survival? For starters, how about, "here you go," as you hand him a box of ready-to-consume food and beverages. As the...

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