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While primarily a US-based company, Tyson has international operations, including in China and Mexico, where it distributes poultry, pork, and beef.

Tyson Foods is a major player in the pork industry, with a substantial presence in both processing and distribution. It operates through various brands and facilities to supply fresh and processed pork products to retail and foodservice markets. Tyson Foods also owns Jimmy Dean and Hillshire Brands, which are significant brands in the pork sector.

Tyson Foods’ pork holdings. Tyson Fresh Meats:
This division handles the production and processing of a wide variety of pork products, including cuts like loins, chops, and shoulders.

IBP, a brand acquired by Tyson, is known for its quality pork products and is a significant player in the industry.

Jimmy Dean, acquired by Tyson, specializes in breakfast meats like sausage, playing a key role in the company’s pork portfolio.

Another major acquisition, Hillshire Brands, offers a range of pork products, including hot dogs and snack items, broadening Tyson’s reach in the market.
Open Prairie Natural Pork:
This brand focuses on natural pork products, catering to consumers seeking a specific set of qualities.

Supreme Tender Pork:
This brand is known for its tender, juicy pork cuts enhanced with an all-natural marinade.
Distribution and Facilities:

Tyson Fresh Meats maintains a network of processing plants, distribution centers, and service centers to efficiently deliver products nationwide.

Tyson’s pork products are sold through both retail channels (supermarkets, etc.) and foodservice providers (restaurants, hotels, etc.).


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Tyson, along with other major pork producers, faced a lawsuit alleging price-fixing and conspiracy to restrict supply.
Settlement: Tyson agreed to a $64 million settlement in a multidistrict litigation related to these claims.


29 posted on 04/25/2025 6:45:59 AM PDT by Liz (This then is how we should pray...."Our Father, who art in heaven......" )
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Don Tyson and Bill Clinton were allied.


57 posted on 04/25/2025 10:40:00 PM PDT by Tymesup
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