Tyson Foods 2015 Annual Report Download - page 1

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-K
[X] AnnualReportPursuanttoSection13or15(d)oftheSecuritiesExchangeActof1934
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Forthefiscalyearended October 3, 2015
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[ ] TransitionReportPursuanttoSection13or15(d)oftheSecuritiesExchangeActof1934
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Forthetransitionperiodfromto
001-14704
(CommissionFileNumber)
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TYSON FOODS, INC.
(Exactnameofregistrantasspecifiedinitscharter)
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Delaware 71-0225165
(Stateorotherjurisdictionof
incorporationororganization) 
(I.R.S.EmployerIdentificationNo.)
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2200 West Don Tyson Parkway, Springdale, Arkansas 72762-6999
(Addressofprincipalexecutiveoffices)  (ZipCode)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: [phone]
SecuritiesRegisteredPursuanttoSection12(b)oftheAct:
Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
ClassACommonStock,ParValue$0.10 NewYorkStockExchange
SecuritiesRegisteredPursuanttoSection12(g)oftheAct:NotApplicable
Indicatebycheckmarkiftheregistrantisawell-knownseasonedissuer,asdefinedinRule405oftheSecuritiesAct.Yes[X] No[]
IndicatebycheckmarkiftheregistrantisnotrequiredtofilereportspursuanttoSection13orSection15(d)oftheAct.Yes[]No [X]
Indicatebycheckmarkwhethertheregistrant(1)hasfiledallreportsrequiredtobefiledbySection13or15(d)oftheSecuritiesExchangeActof1934duringthe
preceding12months(orforsuchshorterperiodthattheregistrantwasrequiredtofilesuchreports),and(2)hasbeensubjecttosuchfilingrequirementsforthe
past90days.Yes[X] No[]
Indicatebycheckmarkwhethertheregistranthassubmittedelectronicallyandpostedonitscorporatewebsite,ifany,everyInteractiveDataFilerequiredtobe
submittedandpostedpursuanttoRule405ofRegulationS-T(§232.405ofthischapter)duringthepreceding12months(orforsuchshorterperiodthatthe
registrantwasrequiredtosubmitandpostsuchfiles).Yes[X] No[]
IndicatebycheckmarkifdisclosureofdelinquentfilerspursuanttoItem405ofRegulationS-K(§229.405ofthischapter)isnotcontainedherein,andwillnotbe
contained,tothebestofregistrant’sknowledge,indefinitiveproxyorinformationstatementsincorporatedbyreferenceinPartIIIofthisForm10-Korany
amendmenttothisForm10-K.[X ]
Indicatebycheckmarkwhethertheregistrantisalargeacceleratedfiler,anacceleratedfiler,anon-acceleratedfiler,orasmallerreportingcompany.See
definitionsof“largeacceleratedfiler,”“acceleratedfiler”and“smallerreportingcompany”inRule12b-2oftheExchangeAct.
Largeacceleratedfiler[X ]
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Acceleratedfiler[]
Non-acceleratedfiler[](Donotcheckifasmallerreportingcompany)
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Smallerreportingcompany[]
Indicatebycheckmarkwhethertheregistrantisashellcompany(asdefinedinRule12b-2oftheExchangeAct).Yes[]No[X]