The Tyson Foods meat processing plant was one of the largest local employers in the Emporia region. In all, the company employs more than 5,000 people across the State of Kansas. The largest U.S ...

according to the Tyson Foods website. U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, released the following statement: “The news of Tyson’s closing its plant in Emporia breaks my heart. This facility is ...

They learned today that the plant’s closing ... “Tyson Foods has struggled with market forces that included a declining fed cattle population and higher costs for livestock for processing.

US meat major Tyson Foods is to shut three facilities in its domestic market. The company is closing ... plant in Iowa, a move affecting nearly 1,300 jobs. In July, the company sold a poultry ...