Donnie Smith, Tyson Foods

This year, Tyson Foods faced hesitant shoppers and expensive livestock feed, yet Donnie Smith led the company to record sales in 2011...

Donnie Smith, president and CEO of Tyson Foods, is ranked No. 33 in SN's 2011 Power 50. Read his profile here...

Donnie Smith, president and CEO of Tyson Foods, is ranked No. 31 in SN's 2010 Power 50. Read his profile here...

DAKOTA CITY, Neb. — Tyson Fresh Meat voluntarily recalled almost 41,000 pounds of ground beef after a routine test by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service’s found E. Coli 0157:H7 in the product last week...

The manufacturer portion of the Power 50 is led by Nestle's Paul Bulcke and includes many other manufacturing industry heavy hitters...

Power 50 As the 10th annual compilation of the Power 50, the 2012 list also provides a vantage point from which to evaluate the evolution of the industry over the past decade. This year's list includes the most influential people at retailers, wholesalers, government agencies, industry groups,...

Power 50 Forty-nine people plus one digital phenomenon on the front lines of the food industry in 2011. This year's Power 50 represents leaders among top retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers, associations and more. Show teaser links only in a numeric list Mike Duke, Wal-Mart Stores David...

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NEW YORK — Rising corn prices are less of a risk for meat and poultry producers now than they were in 2008, primarily because producers are better prepared...

SN's 2011 Power 50: People (and The "Like" Button) on the front lines of the food industry this year...