Tyson Foods, Inc., Introduces Online Community For Deli Professionals

Springdale, Ark. – Tyson Foods, Inc., the leader in protein-based and prepared food products, is pleased to announce the launch of the Tyson Deli Community. An enhanced feature of TysonDeli.com, the virtual community serves as the premier online destination for deli foodservice professionals, providing an outlet for impactful exchanges pertaining to the deli industry.

The new Tyson Deli Community features on-trend forum topics, engaging profile pages and unique sharing tools. Users, who are encouraged to register for free starting today, can utilize the site as a sounding board for successes, challenges or simply to connect with industry peers. T FuQua, Brand Manager for the Deli Division of Tyson Foods, Inc., commented on the development of the Tyson Deli Community, “One of the core values of Tyson Foodservice is innovation, and at the heart of innovation are the professionals who drive this industry. I’m pleased to offer one of the first-ever online communities dedicated solely to our industry and the conversations that matter most to our valued peers.”

The community will be regularly maintained and updated frequently with topics that are most relevant to deli professionals. Forum topics will include issues that deli departments face including recruiting, profitability and labor costs. Community users will also have the opportunity to pose new topics that are of most interest to their deli’s needs.

The Tyson Deli Community is just one component of TysonDeli.com, the trade-dedicated website that launched in December 2010. The website is an interactive showcase of proprietary Tyson consumer research and observational data, proven merchandising strategies, innovative new products and business building promotional programs, all designed with deli professionals in mind. To learn more about the Tyson Deli Community, please visit www.TysonDeli.com/Community.

About Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods, Inc., founded in 1935 with headquarters in Springdale, Arkansas, is one of the world’s largest processors and marketers of chicken, beef and pork, the second-largest food production company in the Fortune 500 and a member of the S&P 500. The company produces a wide variety of protein-based and prepared food products and is the recognized market leader in the retail and foodservice markets it serves. Tyson provides products and service to customers throughout the United States and more than 90 countries. The company has approximately 115,000 Team Members employed at more than 400 facilities and offices in the United States and around the world. Through its Core Values, Code of Conduct and Team Member Bill of Rights, Tyson strives to operate with integrity and trust and is committed to creating value for its shareholders, customers and Team Members. The company also strives to be faith-friendly, provide a safe work environment and serve as stewards of the animals, land and environment entrusted to it.

Source: Tyson Foods, Inc.