Tyson Foods Sees Upbeat Sales as Meat Prices, Restaurant Demand Jump

Tyson Foods Sees Upbeat Sales as Meat Prices, Restaurant Demand Jump
Tyson Foods brand frozen chicken wings are pictured in a grocery store freezer in the Manhattan borough of New York City on May 11, 2017. Carlo Allegri/Reuters
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Top U.S. meatpacker Tyson Foods Inc. beat quarterly profit estimates on Monday and forecast fiscal 2022 revenue above market expectations on rising meat prices and improving demand from restaurants that have reopened after COVID-19 restrictions.

The Springdale, Arkansas-based company reported a double-digit jump in sales and earnings in the fiscal fourth-quarter ended Oct. 2.