SPRINGDALE, Ark., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors
of Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN), at a meeting on February 3, 2005, declared
the quarterly dividend of $.04 per share on Class A common stock and $.036 per
share on Class B common stock, payable on June 15, 2005 to shareholders of
record at the close of business on June 1, 2005.
Tyson Foods, Inc., founded in 1935 with headquarters in Springdale,
Arkansas, is the world's largest processor and marketer of chicken, beef, and
pork and the second-largest food company in the Fortune 500. The company
produces a wide variety of protein-based and prepared food products, which are
marketed under the "Powered by Tyson(TM)" strategy. Tyson is the recognized
market leader in the retail and foodservice markets it serves, providing
products and service to customers throughout the United States and more than
80 countries. Tyson has approximately 114,000 Team Members employed at more
than 300 facilities and offices in the United States and around the world.
SOURCE Tyson Foods, Inc.
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CONTACT:
media, Gary Mickelson, +1-479-290-6111, or
investors, Louis Gottsponer, +1-479-290-4826, both of Tyson
Foods, Inc.
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