Tyson Foods, Inc 8-K, filed Jul 6, 2021
Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN)
8-K
2021-07-06
For: 2021-07-06
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About this 8-K
Tyson Foods, Inc filed this 8-K on July 6, 2021.
Items reported
- Item 8.01: Other events
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): July 6, 2021
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On July 6, 2021, Tyson Foods, Inc. (the “Company”) closed the previously announced sale of Tyson Pet Products, Inc. (now known as Heartland Pet Food Manufacturing Iowa, Inc.), a subsidiary of the Company, for $1.2 billion in cash, pursuant to the definitive agreement entered into by the Company and General Mills, Inc.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| TYSON FOODS, INC. | |||||||||||
| Date: July 6, 2021 | By: | /s/ Stewart Glendinning | |||||||||
| Name: | Stewart Glendinning | ||||||||||
| Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||||
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