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The company said Monday that the plants being closed are located in North Little Rock, Arkansas; Corydon, Indiana; Dexter, Missouri and Noel, Missouri. Tyson said that it will shift production to ...
Earlier this month in Noel, Missouri — population 2,124 — Tyson Foods hosted a job fair for the 1,500 chicken plant workers it plans to lay off in two months.
Tyson closed chicken plants in Dexter and Noel, Missouri, with about 700 workers and 1,500 workers, respectively. Cal-Maine said it plans to initially employ about 100 people at the Dexter plant.
Tyson has been involved in several lawsuits related to air and water pollution. In June 2003, the company admitted to illegally dumping untreated wastewater from its poultry processing plant near Sedalia, Missouri, from 1998 to 2001. [85] [87] The company pleaded guilty to 20 felony violations of the federal Clean Water Act. [85]
The plants being closed are in Arkansas, Indiana and Missouri.
Hudson Foods Company of Rogers, Arkansas, was a beef processor that was involved in what was then the largest recall of food in United States.The plant was in Columbus, Nebraska.
Chicken prices are down. That’s good news for chicken eaters, but bad news for Tyson Foods.
Broken down, the companies managed 81% of the beef production, 59% of the pork production and 50% of the poultry market. [5] [6] Within the poultry industry, Tyson and Perdue control each stage of chicken production, from raising the chicks to shipping the meat to grocery stores. [6]