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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K

Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): June 22, 2021
TYSON FOODS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
001-14704
71-0225165
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
2200 West Don Tyson Parkway,
Springdale,
Arkansas
72762-6999
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
(479) 290-4000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each ClassTrading SymbolName of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Class A Common StockPar Value$0.10TSNNew York Stock Exchange
Class B stock is not publicly listed for trade on any exchange or market system. However, Class B stock is convertible into Class A stock on a share-for-share basis.

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐


Item 8.01 Other Events.
On June 22, 2021, Tyson Foods, Inc. (the “Company”), issued a notice under that certain Supplemental Indenture (the “Supplemental Indenture”) dated as of August 23, 2017, by and between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (the “Trustee”), which supplements that certain Indenture dated June 1, 1995 by and between the Company, as Issuer, and the Trustee (the “Original Indenture”), that pursuant to Section 3.01(b) of the Supplemental Indenture and Section 3.2 of the Original Indenture, the Company has opted to redeem on July 23, 2021 (the “Redemption Date”) all of the Company’s 2.250% Senior Notes due 2021 (the “Notes”) that remain outstanding on the Redemption Date at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal amount of the Notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon to the Redemption Date. As of June 22, 2021, the outstanding principal amount of the Notes was $500 million.
A copy of the notice is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits
Exhibit
Number
Description
99.1
104Cover Page Interactive Data File formatted in iXBRL.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

TYSON FOODS, INC.
Date: June 25, 2021By:/s/ Stewart Glendinning
Name:Stewart Glendinning
Title:Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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