US: Tyson posts meaty Q1 profits

By: just-food.com | 4 February 2011

Tyson Foods, the US meat giant, today (4 February) booked increasing first-quarter earnings on the back of higher profits from its poultry and pork divisions.

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Tyson Foods, the US meat giant, today (4 February) booked increasing first-quarter earnings on the back of higher profits from its poultry and pork divisions.

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