A nine-year-old lawsuit filed by the state of Illinois against IBP Inc., the beef giant bought by Tyson Foods Inc. in 2001, has been resolved.

A nine-year-old lawsuit lawsuit: see procedure; tort. filed by the state of Illinois against IBP IBP (Fraunhofer) Institut für Bauphysik (Stuttgart, Germany)
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IBP International Buyer Program Inc., the beef giant bought by Tyson Foods Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) is an American multinational corporation based in Springdale, Arkansas, that operates in the food industry. The company is the world's largest processor and marketer of chicken, beef, and pork, and annually exports the largest percentage of beef Inc. in 2001, has been resolved. As part of the final agreement, Tyson will fund six environmentally beneficial projects with a combined value of $995,000. The company also will install additional odor-reducing technology at its Joslin, Ill., plant and pay a $30,000 civil penalty.

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Title Annotation:	Business Briefs
Publication:	Arkansas Business
Date:	Jan 15, 2007
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