Tyson Foods Inc. said its fiscal first-quarter earnings climbed 47%, led by sales growth in its prepared-foods business.
The chicken producer said it expects overall domestic protein production–which includes chicken, beef, pork and turkey–to increase by about 1% in the current fiscal year.
It projected sales for the year of about $36 billion, slightly above analysts' recent estimate of $35.75 billion.
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