Tyson
 
SPRINGDALE, Ark. – Tyson Foodservice, a division of Tyson Foods Inc., has added new products and reformulated existing products to expand its healthy food offerings in the foodservice segment. Lower Sodium Chicken Filets and Tenders and the expanded Tyson Red Label product line were developed to help foodservice operators meet the demand for healthier menu options.

For the Red Label line, the company has reformulated eight products and added new dark meat products. All chicken in the Tyson Red Label product line is raised with No Antibiotics Ever (NAE).

Tyson reformulated Red Label All Natural Golden Crispy Crumb Coated products include:

  • NAE FC All Natural Golden Crispy Crumb Coated Breast Filets 
  • NAE FC All Natural Golden Crispy Crumb Coated Tenders 
  • NAE FC All Natural Golden Crispy Crumb Coated Boneless Wings 
  • NAE UC All Natural Golden Crispy Crumb Coated Breast Filets 
  • NAE UC All Natural Golden Crispy Crumb Coated Tenderloins 
  • NAE FC All Natural Golden Crispy Crumb Coated Select Cut Filets 
  • NAE FC All Natural Golden Crispy Crumb Coated Select Cut Tenders 
  • NAE UC All Natural Golden Crispy Crumb Coated Select Cut Tenders

 

New dark meat chicken options in the Red Label line are available in the following forms:

  • Fully Cooked Breaded Mid-Tier Filets NAE FC Golden Crispy Select Cut Dark Meat Chicken
  • Fully Cooked Mid-Tier Diced and Pulled White & Dark Meat Chicken NAE FC All Natural Roasted Pulled Chicken, Natural Proportion NAE FC Grilled Diced Chicken, Natural Proportion
  • Fully Cooked Mid-Tier Breaded Leg Meat Pieces NAE FC All Natural Battered Leg Meat Pieces

 

To appeal to diners in health care venues, senior living facilities and on kids’ menus, Tyson Foodservice is offering low-sodium filets and tenders. The products include at least 30 percent less sodium per serving than comparable fully cooked USDA standard reference items and made with whole grains.

The lower-sodium products include:

  • Fully Cooked, Whole Grain, Homestyle Chicken Breast Strips 
  • Fully Cooked, Whole Grain, Golden Crispy Chicken Breast Filets