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Tyson Foods sues former VP now working for competitor

According to a Wednesday (Dec. 8) filing, Holstein recently resigned as vice president of commodity purchasing to accept a similar job Mountain Corp.

SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Springdale-based Tyson Foods is seeking an injunction against former executive Rex Holstein in Washington County Circuit Court after Holstein took a job at a rival poultry company.

According to a Wednesday (Dec. 8) filing, Holstein recently resigned as vice president of commodity purchasing to accept a similar job with Little Rock-based Mountaire Corp. Tyson Foods also named the company as a defendant.

Mountaire, like Tyson Foods, produces and processes poultry.

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