Our Purpose

Raising the world's expectations

for how much good

food can do.

 

Our purpose not only reflects the time-honored principles we have lived by since the early days of Tyson Foods, it gives us direction to positively impact the world.

Video Description: Tyson Foods' purpose statement is raising the world's expectations for how much good food can do.

 

Our Strategy

Sustainably Feed the World With the Fastest Growing Protein Brands

HOW WE WILL ACHIEVE OUR STRATEGY
Grow

Our business by delivering superior value to consumers and customers.

Deliver

Fuel for growth and returns through commercial, operational and financial excellence.

Sustain

Our company and our world for future generations.

Our Core Values

We are a company of people engaged in the production of food, seeking to pursue truth and integrity, and committed to creating value for our shareholders, our customers, our team members, and our communities.

Video Description: John Tyson, grandson of our founder and current Chairman, explains our Core Values he helped develop more than a decade ago.

Who we are

  • We strive to be honorable and operate with integrity.

  • We strive to be faith-friendly and inclusive.

  • We strive to serve as stewards of the resources entrusted to us.

  • We strive to provide a safe work environment

What we do

  • We feed our families, the nation, and the world with trusted food products.

  • We serve as stewards of the animals, land, and environment entrusted to us.

  • We strive to provide a safe work environment for our team members.

How we do it

  • We strive to earn consistent and satisfactory profits for our shareholders and to invest in our people, products, and processes.

  • We strive to operate with integrity and trust in all we do.

  • We strive to honor God and be respectful of each other, our customers, and other stakeholders.

From the beginning, our company has been built on faith, family, and hard work. That tradition, our Core Values, and 'doing what's right' are deeply embedded in our culture.
John Tyson, Chairman

Our Team Behaviors

Everyone knows high performing organizations have strong cultures. At Tyson Foods, we believe culture matters. Our culture drives results, leverages strengths and makes us unique.

Video Description: Everyone knows high performing organizations have strong cultures. At Tyson Foods, we believe culture matters.

We live our 5C's every day!

We are a caring team that puts the customer first.

We listen, assume positive intent, then speak with candor.

We embrace creativity to get better every day.

We are inclusive, and through intentional collaboration, we win.

We make a commitment daily, to deliver results the right way.

 

Find out how we’re encouraged to be honest, operate with integrity and voice concerns:

See Our Code of Conduct

A Culture of Commitment

Our team members make that possible through their efforts, and we are committed to making sure they have the tools, resources and support to meet their responsibilities, be successful, and achieve their goals.

Team Member Promise

 

Customer Commitment

Winning together by focusing on the consumer

  • Build partnerships to help sustainably feed the world
  • Create value for our customers through shared growth
  • Operate with honor, integrity, trust and respect
  • Drive transparent, inclusive, solution focused dialogue
  • Cultivate an innovative, safe and resilient food system for all