Tyson Foods names Donnie Smith as CEO, replacing interim CEO Leland Tollett; Lochner named COO

Tyson Foods names Donnie Smith as CEO

MILWAUKEE — In a move that signals Tyson Foods Inc. believes its chicken business is again profitable, the world’s largest meat maker has named a new CEO to replace interim head Leland Tollett, who had been tapped in January to help weather an industry downturn.

Researchers ask whether caged egg-laying chickens are miserable stuffed into tiny cages

Researchers ask: Are caged chickens miserable?

Tyson Foods expected to post loss in second quarter, chicken business still hurting

Earnings Preview: Tyson Foods Inc.

MILWAUKEE — Tyson Foods Inc., the world’s largest meat producer, is scheduled to report results for its fiscal fourth quarter on Monday before the market opens. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.