Tyson Endows Food Safety Chair at Arkansas U.
FAYETTEVILLE, AR. - Tyson Foods Inc., the world's largest protein producer, has endowed a Chair in Food Safety at the University of Arkansas Dale Bumpers...
IMF: Bird Flu Impact to Be Severe but Brief; Virus Continues to Spread
"In principle, the effects in most economies should not be long lasting," Sandy MacKenzie, assistant director of the IMF's Research Department, observed this...
Contributing to new growth for the division was the January opening of a new distribution facility in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. The division has grown by 120 new jobs at its new location, an employment increase of 46 percent. Another 20 jobs are expected to be added by the end of the year, according to a company press release.
More Americans are classified as obese than ever before, yet a large proportion of obese people do not think they are fat, according to a study conducted at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Dr. Tiffany M. Powell and colleagues found that among 2,000 obese Dallas county residents, only a small percentage believed they needed to lose weight.