Business News and Developments in the Amarillo Region on May 7, 2023

North American Meat Institute Recognizes 80 Award Winning Tyson Foods

SPRINGDALE, Arkansas – Tyson Foods has announced that the company and individual plants have received 80 awards from the North American Meat Association (NAMI).

The Amarillo location has been recognized for its positive environmental impact through an Environmental Recognition Award that recognizes the company’s dedication to continuous environmental improvement, as evidenced by the development and implementation of an Environmental Management System (EMS). It was one of 78 Tyson Foods plants in North America.

A global protein leader received a Community Wellness Award for leadership in fighting hunger and food insecurity through protein donations to local food banks and community pantry partners across the country. Donated over 10,000 pounds of protein. This was the equivalent of 72 million servings of protein, donated to Tyson Foods factory communities and food banks, pantries and hunger relief organizations nationwide.