John R. Tyson
Tyson Foods Heir Won’t Resume Role as CFO; Curt Calaway Named Permanent Replacement
John R. Tyson was suspended from the role in June after his second alcohol-related arrest in under two years. read more >
Tyson Foods Heir John R. Tyson Pleads Not Guilty to DWI
Tyson, who was suspended from his duties as CFO after his arrest, is scheduled to appear in court on Aug. 28. read more >
Tyson Foods CFO John R. Tyson Arrested on DWI Charge
It's his second alcohol-related arrest since November 2022, when he was charged with public intoxication after being found asleep in a stranger's home. read more >
Tyson Foods CEO Donnie King Tops $13M in Compensation in 2023
King received $436,154 in incentive plan compensation, down significantly from $3.4 million in 2022. read more >
Tyson Foods Invests in Insect Ingredients
The Springdale-based company is partnering with a Netherlands firm to build an insect ingredient facility in the U.S. read more >
The Fix at Tyson Foods
Troubles mount and costs surge, but there’s a plan to improve efficiency and realign protein production with demand. read more >
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Tyson Foods CFO Pleads Guilty to Misdemeanor Charges
Tyson pleaded guilty to charges of criminal trespass and public intoxication, and he was ordered to pay $440 — $150 fines for each offense, $100 in court costs and $40 in county fees. read more >
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The Next Generation, Now (Lance Turner Editor’s Note)
A generational leadership shift is happening among key Arkansas companies and families. read more >
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Tyson Foods CEO Donnie King Tops $12 Million in Pay
King was the second-highest paid executive, trailing only company chairman John H. Tyson by slightly less than $20,000. read more >
Tyson Foods Heir Pleads Not Guilty After Public Intoxication Arrest
The company said it has reviewed the incident and is confident in his ability to continue as CFO. read more >
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Tyson Reports Strong Fiscal Year Despite Weaker Q4
The company addressed the recent arrest of CFO John R. Tyson in its quarterly earnings call. read more >
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Tyson Foods CFO John R. Tyson Charged With Public Intoxication
Police arrested him after he went into another person's home and fell asleep. read more >
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John R. Tyson, Amy Tu Take New Roles at Tyson Foods
The Springdale-based meat giant has also named a new president of its prepared foods segment. read more >
Tyson Foods Partners With Food Loops to Recycle Food Waste
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale has recycled 35 tons of food from its headquarters cafeteria since partnering with Food Loops of Rogers. read more >
Winrock Announces 2 Board Appointments, Including Tyson Exec
Winrock International of Little Rock announced Wednesday the appointment of two new members to its board: Dr. Ruth Oniang’o and John R. Tyson. read more >
Tyson Foods Sets Company Donation Record
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale says it has donated more than 30 million pounds of food in the past year, which is the most the company has donated in its 85-year history. read more >
Update: Tyson Foods Reports 1Q Net Income Rise As Shareholders Gather
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale reported Thursday first-quarter net income of $561 million, up 1.6% from the same quarter last year. read more >
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NWA Council, Partners Push for Accurate Census Count
The Northwest Arkansas Council announces a business initiative to prioritize support for the 2020 census. read more >
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This Little Veggie Went to Market, From Tyson
Springdale giant Tyson Foods expands line of non-meat proteins while pea and lentil crops boom. read more >
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Tyson Foods Names John R. Tyson Chief Sustainability Officer
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale names John R. Tyson chief sustainability officer, effectively immediately. read more >
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