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# Tyson Foods Leads Fortune's Most Admired Companies in the Food Production Sector
- URL: https://cibocom.ghost.io/tyson-foods-leads-fortunes-most-admired-companies-in-the-food-production-sector/
- Published: 2019-01-22T01:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-08T15:04:24.000Z
- Author: Cibocom
- Tags: Tyson Foods, pork, beef, poultry

On January 22, 2019, in Springdale, Arkansas, Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) was named the top company in the Food Production category of Fortune magazine's World’s Most Admired Companies list for the third consecutive year. The list is compiled annually by Fortune and Korn Ferry, who survey high-ranking executives, directors, and financial analysts to determine which companies hold the highest regard within their respective industries and across all sectors. Noel White, the CEO and president of Tyson Foods, expressed his pride in the company and its team members, attributing their success to a growth-centered strategy that emphasizes innovative, value-added food products and international expansion. The company also places a high priority on sustainability, as evidenced by their recent collaboration with the Environmental Defense Fund to achieve their Land Stewardship Goal. The World's Most Admired Companies list by Fortune is considered the ultimate assessment of corporate reputations. Since 1997, Korn Ferry has partnered with Fortune to identify, select, and rank these companies, and to uncover the business practices that earn them high esteem among their peers. Companies are evaluated on nine key attributes: innovation, people management, use of corporate assets, social responsibility, quality of management, financial soundness, long-term investment, quality of products and services, and global competitiveness. Tyson Foods ranked first in the Food Production category for seven of these reputation attributes. The complete list of the World’s Most Admired Companies can be found on the Fortune website, and the full methodology can be viewed on the Korn Ferry website. About Tyson Foods: Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) is a global food company and a leading provider of protein. Established in 1935 by John W. Tyson and developed under three generations of family leadership, the company offers a wide range of products and brands such as Tyson®, Jimmy Dean®, Hillshire Farm®, Ball Park®, Wright®, Aidells®, ibp® and State Fair®. Tyson Foods is committed to making protein more sustainable, customizing food for all markets, and elevating global expectations for the potential of good food. As of September 29, 2018, the company, headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas, had 121,000 team members. Through its Core Values, Tyson Foods aims to operate with integrity, create value for its shareholders, customers, communities, and team members, and responsibly manage the animals, land, and environment entrusted to it. Visit www.tysonfoods.com Media Contact: Worth Sparkman, 479-290-6358 Category: IR, Newsroom