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Tyson Bucks Analyst Estimates

COMPANY REPORTS PROFIT DESPITE CHALLENGING BEEF MARKET

Subscriber onlySPRINGDALE — Tyson Foods beat analysts’ estimations Monday and reported higher second-quarter earnings despite a challenging beef market. Continue reading...

By Ron Wood Posted: May 8, 2012 at 5:35 a.m.

Tyson beats expected 2Q earnings

Tyson Foods beat analysts estimations and reported higher second quarter earnings Monday despite losses in its beef segment. Continue reading...

By Staff Report Posted: May 7, 2012 at 9:06 a.m.

Shut PB chicken plant set to reopen

Subscriber onlyLITTLE ROCK — A group of California investors has acquired the former Tyson Foods Inc. poultry plant in Pine Bluff and plans to process hens starting in May — possibly creating 170 jobs this year and more than 300 in the next five years. Continue reading...

By Paul Quinn Posted: Mar 15, 2012 at 4:55 a.m.

Tyson Shares History

FOUNDER’S ROOM DETAILS COMPANY STORY WITH ARTIFACTS

Subscriber onlySPRINGDALE — The Tyson story unfolds in about 30,000 words, 300 photos and numerous artifacts from the company’s past 77 years. Continue reading...

By Ron Wood Posted: Mar 14, 2012 at 5:26 a.m.

Tyson is still atop poultry rankings

On Watt listing, George’s at 12th

Subscriber onlyTyson Foods Inc. stayed on top of the Watt Poultry 2012 USA rankings for poultry companies during a year that saw high corn costs and low chicken prices force other producers into bankruptcy or out of business. Continue reading...

By Laurie Whalen Posted: Mar 9, 2012 at 3:24 a.m.

Tyson updates facility for beef

Nebraska plant to spend millions

Subscriber onlyTyson Fresh Meats, a subsidiary of Tyson Foods Inc., on Thursday said a multimillion-dollar restructuring project of its “flagship” beef slaughter and processing plant in Dakota City, Neb., will help its sales in domestic and international markets. Continue reading...

By Laurie Whalen Posted: Mar 2, 2012 at 2:40 a.m.

Fire at Tyson Building

SPRINGDALE — Springdale fire fighters responded to a structure fire at a Tyson facility Wednesday morning at 1825 Ford Avenue in Springdale. Continue reading...

By Staff Report Posted: Feb 8, 2012 at 10:55 a.m.

Tyson Profit Down, Beats Expectations

CEO Tells Shareholders Beef Continues To Be Challenge

Subscriber onlySPRINGDALE — Tyson Foods earnings were down about 48 percent for the first quarter, but still beat Wall Street’s expectation. The meat and poultry producer reported Friday net income of $156 million, or 42 cents per share, for the first quarter of fiscal 2012. Continue reading...

By Ron Wood Posted: Feb 4, 2012 at 5:50 a.m.

Tyson Net Income Down, Quarterly Earnings Up

Tyson Foods this morning reported earnings for its fiscal first-quarter were stronger than had been expected, based largely on an 11.2 percent jump in pork sales. Continue reading...

By Staff Report Updated: February 3, 2012 9:02 a.m.

Tyson adding 60 jobs at plant

Fayetteville site newly renovated

Subscriber onlyTyson Foods Inc. is hiring about 60 people to work at a prepared-foods plant in south Fayetteville, the company said Thursday. Continue reading...

By Laurie Whalen Posted: Jan 6, 2012 at 3:35 a.m.

Tyson grows by 60 jobs at plant in Fayetteville

Subscriber onlyLITTLE ROCK — Tyson Foods Inc. is hiring about 60 people to work at a prepared-foods plant in south Fayetteville, the company said Thursday. Continue reading...

By Laurie Whalen Posted: Jan 6, 2012 at 3:30 a.m.

Tyson to add 60 jobs in Fayetteville plant

Tyson Foods is close to finishing a $7 million plant expansion that will add 60 jobs at a Fayetteville tortilla plant, according to a news release. Continue reading...

By Staff Report Posted: Jan 5, 2012 at 10:56 a.m.

Tyson Trims Its Forecast

ANALYSTS SAY COMPANY WILL FACE LOSSES IN ITS BEEF OPERATIONS

Subscriber onlyTyson Foods continues to set the bar high among competitors in a race to restore profitability to its chicken segment, reversing an $82 million fourth-quarter loss. Continue reading...

By Kim Souza Posted: Jan 1, 2012 at 5:18 a.m.

Tyson CEO ’11 pay: $6.7 million

Subscriber onlyThe compensation of Tyson Foods CEO Donnie Smith fell 23 percent during the 2011 fiscal year alongside a decline in the meat producer’s annual net income. Continue reading...

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Posted: Dec 23, 2011 at 3:03 a.m.

Poultry changes reaction mixed

Some say they come up short

Subscriber onlyContract poultry farmers have mixed reactions a week after the U.S. Department of Agriculture published new rules governing their relationships with poultry dealers such as Tyson Foods Inc., the nation’s largest poultry processor. Continue reading...

By Laurie Whalen Posted: Dec 18, 2011 at 3:55 a.m.

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