Overview
Description
Tyson Foods, Inc. is a leading multinational food company specializing in the production and processing of protein-based foods. Operating through distinct segments—beef, pork, chicken, and prepared foods—the company is deeply involved at multiple stages of the food supply chain, from livestock raising and meat processing to the manufacturing of a broad array of ready-to-eat and value-added food products. Tyson Foods supplies fresh, frozen, and fully cooked meats, including staples such as chicken strips, nuggets, sandwich meats, and sausages. These products are marketed under recognized brands like Tyson, Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm, Ball Park, and State Fair. The breadth of its offerings enables Tyson Foods to serve numerous sectors, including large grocery retailers, food distributors, club stores, and institutional food service providers such as cafeterias, restaurants, and convenience stores. Founded in 1935 and headquartered in the United States, the company employs over 130,000 people worldwide. Tyson Foods plays a crucial role in ensuring a reliable supply of protein foods, impacting global food security and shaping industry standards in food safety and innovation.
About
CEO
Mr. Donnie D. King
Employees
133000
Address
2200 West Don Tyson Parkway
Springdale, 72762-6999, AR
United States
Springdale, 72762-6999, AR
United States
Phone
(479) 290-4000
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Farm Products
Country
Italy
MIC code
XMIL