The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a civil lawsuit to block the sale of a Tyson Foods Inc. plant in Harrisonburg, Va., to George's Inc., saying the deal could hurt competition for farmers in the area.
Tyson Foods said Monday that its second-quarter earnings were flat compared to last year, as higher feed costs offset improving demand and higher meat prices.
Tyson Foods Inc. has donated more than 270,000 pounds of food as part of disaster relief efforts in several states affected by devastating storms, company officials reported.
Tyson Foods Inc. has announced plans to lay off between 60 to 80 employees at its facility in Emporia, Kan. The plant has nearly 1,000 employees and produces specialty products, reports KTKA News.
Nashville’s Second Harvest Food Bank received its largest meat delivery of the season on Wednesday, as Tyson foods Teamed up with Kroger to drop off a semi-truck load full of chicken breasts and tenderloins, adding up to 29,000 pounds.
“For Tyson, sustainability is extremely real. It is not just environmental management. Environmental management is only one piece of the pie,” commented Kevin Igli,