date:Jul 03, 2014
stomers and consumers.
The companies said the transaction has been unanimously approved by the boards of directors of both companies and is anticipated to close by Sept. 27, the last day of Tyson Foods fiscal year.
After thoughtful consideration, our board of directors concluded that a combination with Tyson Foods represents a unique opportunity to provide shareholders with significant and immediate value while also positioning our business for continued success, said Sean Connolly, president