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06/30/11 Only two people remained in the hospital after an accident caused chlorine gas to fill part of a Tyson Foods Inc. plant in northwest Arkansas.
06/30/11 A jet flight from Amsterdam to Paris on Wednesday is the first commercial flight to use a biofuel produced by Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale and Syntroleum Corp. of Tulsa.
06/29/11 SPRINGDALE, Ark. (AP) - A solution of chlorine was poured into a drum of acid inside a Tyson Foods Inc. chicken processing plant in Arkansas this week, creating chlorine gas that sickened more than 170 people, authorities said in a report obtained Wednesday by The Associated Press.
06/27/11 Approximately 300 people at a Tyson Foods chicken processing plant in northwest Arkansas were evacuated and 173 were sent to local hospitals after an accidental mixture of chemicals created a chlorine gas inside part of the facility.
06/20/11 OMAHA, Neb. (AP)--The first in a series of lawsuits brought against Nebraska meatpackers over employee pay will go to trial in early May. In separate lawsuits filed in U.S. District Court, Nebraska Beef Ltd. in Omaha, Greater Omaha Packing Co. and Tyson Foods are accused of violating state and federal wage and labor laws for years. The lawsuits say production workers are paid only for time spent ...
06/17/11 Forklift Operator begins to unload the donated product. / Mike Manzoni ALBANY, GA -- Tyson Foods, Inc., and area high school football players gave back today.
06/14/11 The feed mill of Tyson Foods Inc. at Nashville, Ark., has been fined a sum of $70,000 by The Occupational Safety and Health Administration .
06/12/11 The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined Tyson Foods Inc. $70,000 in the wake of a fatal collapse at the company's Nashville, Ark., feed mill.
05/24/11 Gov. Bob McDonnell, Virginia's two U.S. senators and Rep. Bob Goodlatte are urging the Department of Justice to consider the impact on the region's economy of its antitrust lawsuit challenging poultry processor George Inc.'s purchase of Tyson Foods Inc.'s Harrisonburg complex.
05/23/11 HARRISONBURG - Poultry growers in Shenandoah County have reacted positively to news that George's has closed on a deal to purchase Tyson Foods' Harrisonburg poultry processing plant. At the same time, growers and the industry sharply criticized an antitrust lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice to block that sale, on g
05/18/11 EDINBURG -- A co-op of chicken farmers would have needed about $20 million to actually buy Tyson Foods Inc.'s Harrisonburg complex, according to George's Inc., which completed the purchase this month.
05/17/11 HARRISONBURG -- While the Justice Department has accused George's Inc. of harming chicken farmers by taking over a Tyson Foods plant in Harrisonburg, the chicken processor says it is the lawsuit that is detrimental to poultry growers.
05/13/11 EDINBURG -- Had they known Tyson Foods Inc.'s Harrisonburg complex was available for $3 million, a co-op of growers said Thursday, they would have pooled their money to make a bid on it.
05/11/11 HARRISONBURG -- George's Inc.'s March acquisition of Tyson Foods' Harrisonburg complex was illegal and detrimental to chicken farmers, according to an antitrust lawsuit filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court.
05/10/11 HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) - The sale of Tyson Foods' poultry complex in Harrisonburg has hit a federal roadblock. The Justice Department filed an antitrust lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Harrisonburg on Tuesday challenging George's Inc.'s purchase of the facility.
05/10/11 The sale of Tyson Foods' poultry complex in Harrisonburg has hit a federal roadblock.
05/09/11 SPRINGDALE, Ar--Tyson Foods is reporting flat earnings growth for its second quarter as higher feed costs offset improving demand.
04/29/11 SPRINGDALE, Ark. -- Tyson Foods, Inc. has donated more than 270,000 pounds of food this week as part of disaster relief efforts in several states affected by devastating storms, company officials reported today.
04/21/11 A prolonged drought from Kansas to Texas probably forced U.S. ranchers to sell more cattle to feedlots last month, signaling increased supplies for meat processors including Tyson Foods Inc. (TSN) and lower beef prices.
04/20/11 Tyson Foods Inc. at Lexington has been fined $66,000 against eight charges brought on by The Occupational Safety and Health Administration .
03/22/11 Council Bluffs, Ia. - No injuries were reported in a fire at a Tyson Foods Inc. meatpacking plant in Council Bluffs, officials said. |