</pre> <p><span class="xn-location">OMAHA</span>, Neb., <span class="xn-chron">May 7</span> /CNW/ -- On <span class="xn-chron">April 22, 2010</span>, YORK Label was named Tyson Food's Supplier of the Year for the direct materials category. The awards were presented at a recent luncheon at <span class="xn-person">Tyson World</span> Headquarters, which was attended by <span class="xn-person">Tyson President</span> and CEO <span class="xn-person">Donnie Smith</span>, Chief Operating Officer <span class="xn-person">Jim Lochner</span> and Group Vice <span class="xn-person">President Hal Carper</span>. The recognition was based on continuous improvement contributions, performance surveys from Tyson locations, order fill rate and customer satisfaction performance, sales and technical support, ease of doing business and diversity support efforts.</p> <p/> <p>"We value the relationships we have with all of our strategic suppliers and are especially proud of this year's award winners," said Carper. "These are suppliers that actively seek innovation and ways to promote efficiency. Their support helps us in our efforts to provide consistently superior protein products and services to our customers."</p> <p/> <p>"We are honored and very appreciative to have been selected as Tyson's Supplier of the Year for the direct materials category. We value our long standing relationship with Tyson and work hard to ensure we deliver the very best value, service and innovation." said Dave Klotter, YORK Label Vice President, Sales and Marketing.</p> <pre> About YORK Label® </pre> <p><span class="xn-location">Omaha</span>, NE based YORK Label® is a leading provider of high quality, innovative labeling and packaging solutions to global consumer products, wine and spirits, pharmaceutical and food and beverage companies. YORK Label has production facilities throughout <span class="xn-location">North America</span> and a joint venture in <span class="xn-location">Chile</span>. The company employs more than 800 dedicated associates. For more information please visit <a href="http://www.yorklabel.com">www.yorklabel.com</a></p> <pre>
For further information: For further information: Julie Lane, Corporate Director, Human Resources of YORK Label, +1-402-829-4582, [email protected] Web Site: http://www.yorklabel.com
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