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April 29, 2025
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Simmons Animal Nutrition Appoints New President ...

Simmons Animal Nutrition announced today the appointment of Derek Baucom as its new President, effective immediately. With over 25 years of leadership experience in the poultry and pet food industries, Baucom brings a proven track record of strategic vision, operational excellence, and product innovation. 

January 20, 2025
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Mollie Pratt
Simmons Foods Names Johnny Bullington as ...

Today, Simmons Foods announced Johnny Bullington as the new President of Simmons Prepared Foods. Johnny succeeds Joel Sappenfield, who retired after leading the business unit with distinction for several years. 

January 15, 2025
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Mollie Pratt
Simmons Foods Announces Retirement of Joel ...

Simmons Prepared Foods has announced the retirement of Joel Sappenfield, President of Simmons Prepared Foods. Joel joined Simmons Foods in 2021, bringing more than 30 years of industry experience and a strong commitment to the company’s values.

November 5, 2024
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Mollie Pratt
Simmons Foods Named to Newsweek’s America’s ...

Simmons Foods was recently recognized as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Parents and Families in 2024 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.

October 21, 2024
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Mollie Pratt
David Jackson Named National Chicken Council ...

Join us in congratulating David Jackson, Simmons Foods COO, for being named the National Chicken Council Vice Chairman!

Daniel Bertalotto
June 20, 2018
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Simmons Hosts Site Dedication for Benton County Facility

Daniel Bertalotto
June 20, 2018
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Simmons Prepared Foods officially dedicated its new chicken processing facility in Benton County, building on its strong foundation in the region.

Daniel Bertalotto
June 7, 2018

Simmons Interns Participate in Community Involvement Day

Daniel Bertalotto
June 7, 2018

31 student interns participated in the first ever Simmons Intern Community Involvement Day, a day for summer interns to volunteer in the local community.


Daniel Bertalotto
May 30, 2018

Simmons Leaders Gather for 2018 Intern Kickoff

Daniel Bertalotto
May 30, 2018

Simmons officially welcomed 31 high school and college students joining the company for 2018 summer internships.

Kevin
May 22, 2018
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Simmons Celebrates Family Farmers in 2018 Grower Appreciation Day

Kevin
May 22, 2018
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Hundreds of people gathered Saturday, May 19 to share food, family and fun near Simmons Food’s headquarters in Siloam Springs.

Daniel Bertalotto
May 17, 2018

Ozark FC Names Simmons as 2018 Title Sponsor

Daniel Bertalotto
May 17, 2018
Ozark FC Names Simmons as 2018 Title Sponsor

“Simmons Foods is a company with a rich history of community involvement, and we are thrilled to have them as our 2018 Title Sponsor and our exclusive poultry industry partner.”

Daniel Bertalotto
May 7, 2018
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Groundbreaking Held for Siloam Springs Tails and Trails Dog Park

Daniel Bertalotto
May 7, 2018
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The City of Siloam Springs and Simmons Foods held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Tails and Trails Dog Park in Siloam Springs.

Daniel Bertalotto
April 2, 2018
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Emporia Facility Donates Over $20,000 to United Way

Daniel Bertalotto
April 2, 2018
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Team members from Simmons Pet Food in Emporia presented a check in the amount of $21,527.36 to the United Way of Flint Hills.

Kevin
February 2, 2018

Simmons Feed Ingredients Acquires Delaware-based Pet Poultry Products

Kevin
February 2, 2018

Siloam Springs, AR – Simmons Feed Ingredients, Inc., an affiliate of Simmons Foods, based in Siloam Springs, AR, finalized the acquisition and transition of Pet Poultry Products, Inc., a Delaware-based manufacturer of frozen meat ingredients effective February 2, 2018.

Daniel Bertalotto
January 1, 2018
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Simmons Implements Tobacco-Free and Smoke-Free Workplace at Certain Locations

Daniel Bertalotto
January 1, 2018
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Simmons Northwest Arkansas Office locations will become tobacco-free and smoke-free facilities.

Daniel Bertalotto
November 1, 2017
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Simmons Pet Food Announces Facility Expansion in Emporia

Daniel Bertalotto
November 1, 2017
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Simmons Pet Food, Inc., broke ground on a facility expansion at its Flexible Packaging
Facility in Emporia, Kansas.

Daniel Bertalotto
September 27, 2017
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Simmons Prepared Foods Announces New Chicken Operation in Benton County

Daniel Bertalotto
September 27, 2017
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Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc.
announced it will build a new chicken facility in Benton County between Decatur and Gentry.

Daniel Bertalotto
September 15, 2017
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Simmons Pet Food Sends Product to Hurricane Disaster Relief

Daniel Bertalotto
September 15, 2017
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Simmons Pet Food sent a truckload (over 40,000 pounds) of dry dog food to aid in the Hurricane Irma relief efforts in Florida. 

Kevin
September 5, 2017
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Simmons Further Processing Facilities Achieve Shared Safety Milestone

Kevin
September 5, 2017
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Four Further Processing facilities at Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc. collectively reached over 14 million safe man-hours without a lost time accident.

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July 31, 2017
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Simmons Feed Ingredients Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

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July 31, 2017
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Simmons Feed Ingredients, an affiliate of Simmons Foods Inc., held a ribbon cutting ceremony today for its 72,000-square-foot ingredient facility in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. 

Kevin
July 3, 2017
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The Poultry Federation recognizes Simmons Foods’ James Smith

Kevin
July 3, 2017
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The Poultry Federation (TPF) presented James Smith of Simmons Foods with the 2017 Industry Leader of the Year Award at the 58th Annual Poultry Festival held June 16-17 in Rogers, Arkansas.

Kevin
June 25, 2017
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Simmons Participates in Disaster Drill for Nursing Students

Kevin
June 25, 2017
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John Brown University’s Nursing Department partnered with Simmons Foods, the Siloam Springs Fire Department, the Siloam Springs Police Department and Siloam Springs Regional Hospital to stage an emergency response training exercise at the Simmons Prepared Foods plant.

Kevin
May 10, 2017

Simmons Team Member Places 2nd in the 2017 AR Governor’s Cup

Kevin
May 10, 2017

Simmons Prepared Foods would like to congratulate Eli Simonsen, Cost Accountant for Simmons Prepared Foods, and the John Brown University graduate team, Easy Dam, for their 2nd place win in the Agriculture Division of the 2017 AR Governor's Cup Business Plan Competition.

Kevin
April 28, 2017
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Simmons Feed Ingredients Receives Prestigious John R. Battle Award of Excellence

Kevin
April 28, 2017
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Southwest City Facility Achieves 50% Reduction in Downtime through Improvements in Machine Lubricant Program.

Kevin
April 7, 2017
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Simmons Strong Day

Kevin
April 7, 2017
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Simmons Foods kicked off a company-wide, day-long celebration to thank team members for their hard work and performance following a strong year of achievements and financial performance.

Kevin
March 21, 2017
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New Video: Never Stop Building

Kevin
March 21, 2017
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Simmons is full of great people doing great work together. We do work that matters, producing food for a growing world. We are part of a culture built on a multi-generational commitment to excellence, integrity and family values.

Source: https://simmonsfoods.com/neverstopbuilding

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