General Info

Founded in 1935, Tyson Foods is one of the leading processors and marketers of chicken, beef and pork items worldwide. It is the second-largest food production company in the Fortune 500 and specializes in prepared food products. The company offers a variety of products, including eggs and chicken breast and patties to its customers. It provides beef and pork loins, chucks and ham. Tyson Foods also sells steaks, beef gravy and chops. The company offers a range of pepperoni, sausage, beef toppings and pizza crusts. It has bacon, pastrami, fillets and chicken nuggets available in various flavors. Additionally, Tyson Foods provides tortillas, chips, tacos and hot dogs. The company donates to several fundraising organizations and events, including United Way and Relay For Life. It employs more than 100,000 people at over 300 locations in the world. The company offers products under several brand names, including Tyson, Wright, Lady Aster and Star Ranch Natural Angus Beef. Headquartered in Springdale, Ark., Tyson Foods maintains a location in Fort Smith, Ark.