by - July 31, 2015 9:11 am
Global Bakery Exec Named to Tyson Foods Board
Mikel Durhams international career spans 30 years and includes executive positions at PepsiCo, Guinness, Burger King and Cadbury Schweppes.
Tag: Agriculture & Poultry
by - July 17, 2015 9:25 am
Tyson Foods Mounts Brick-and-Mortar Campaign on Emma Avenue
Mike Roetzel, group vice president of operation services for Tyson Foods Inc., said renovations to an Emma Avenue property owned and recently purchased by Tyson have been fast-tracked and that work will begin within the next few weeks.
by - July 15, 2015 11:53 am
Tyson Foods, Nature Conservancy Team Up for Area Waterways
Tyson Foods Inc. donated $500,000 to the Nature Conservancy for protection and restoration along the Kings, Elk and Buffalo rivers in southwest Missouri and Northwest Arkansas.
by - July 10, 2015 10:33 am
Industry Mag Meat & Poultry Profiles Donnie Smith
Tyson Foods chief executive is the subject of the magazines August issue cover story.
by - June 22, 2015 12:00 am
Tyson Foods Amends Roles of Executive Leadership
Less than a year after its $8.5 billion purchase of The Hillshire Brands Co. was approved, weve noticed Tyson Foods Inc. has undergone some further tweaking at the top.
by - June 19, 2015 8:07 am
Report: Pinnacle Foods Group Issues Recall
Fayetteville-based Pinnacle Foods Group LLC has recalled 668,316 pounds of poultry products, according to Meat & Poultry magazine.
by - June 8, 2015 12:00 am
Bennett Always the Optimist About Northwest Arkansas
Being a commercial real estate broker in Northwest Arkansas for more than a decade has given Clinton Bennett a unique viewpoint of the market.
by - June 8, 2015 12:00 am
Mexican Commission Approves Sale of Tyson de Mxico
Mexicos Federal Economic Competition Commission has approved the sale of Tyson Foods Inc.s poultry business in Mexico to Pilgrims Pride.
by - May 25, 2015 12:00 am
Tyson Loosens Up Corporate Dress Code
The new code permits jeans and other casual attire, with a note that staffers should dress more formally when appropriate for the activities of their day.
by - May 25, 2015 12:00 am
Tyson Foods Earns Food Safety Award
The Springdale company has been given the 2015 Black Pearl Award from the International Association for Food Protection.
by - May 22, 2015 3:17 pm
Walmart Announces New Animal Welfare and Antibiotics Positions
The nation’s largest food retailer is urging its thousands of U.S. suppliers to curb the use of antibiotics in farm animals and improve treatment of them.
by - May 11, 2015 12:00 am
Ruling Not Yet Made in 10-Year-Old Chicken Waste Trial
The lawsuit, involving Tyson Foods Inc. and Georges Inc., has been stagnant for years after changeover in the Oklahoma attorney generals office.
by - May 8, 2015 8:47 am
Bentonville Couple Pledges $1M Gift to UA Bumpers College
Bob Bogle, the first manager of Waltons Five and Dime in Bentonville, and his wife Marilyn, have pledged $1 million to the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas.
by - May 4, 2015 8:03 am
Tyson Foods Posts Strong Q2 Earnings
Tyson reported a 53 percent increase in second quarter adjusted operating income; reaffirms annual guidance of $3.30 to $3.40 adjusted earnings per share.
by - April 24, 2015 4:38 pm
Animal Health Products Maker Launches New Product
Fayetteville-based Pacific Vet Group, a company that makes health products for the poultry and livestock industries, recently launched FloraStart C, a probiotic product designed to combat side-effects of vaccinations that prevent parasitic disease in newborn chickens.
by - March 16, 2015 12:00 am
$5M Tyson Gift Lifts New Agri Research Center
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agricultures $16.3 million Don Tyson Center for Agriculture Sciences will be the first of its kind in Arkansas.
by - March 16, 2015 12:00 am
Hog Breeders Association Seeks Regional Membership
The Boston Mountain Hog Breeders Association already has seven members.
by - March 11, 2015 3:44 pm
Tyson Continues Effort to Cut Antibiotics From Production Process
The poultry industry has long been under pressure to stop feeding medically important antibiotics to otherwise healthy livestock.
by - March 2, 2015 11:42 am
$5 million Tyson Gift Lifts New Agriculture Research Center
The donation will partially finance the University of Arkansas System Division of Agricultures new $16.3 million Don Tyson Center for Agricultural Sciences, with construction scheduled to begin later this year on the Divisions property in northern Fayetteville off of Highway 112 South (Garland Avenue).
by - February 27, 2015 12:38 pm
UA Announces Agri News Conference Monday
A consequential financial gift will be announced by UA System President Donald Bobbitt and UA agri vice president Mark Cochran.