Simmons Foods announces the 2022 award recipients for the M.H. “Bill” Simmons Memorial Scholarship program. This year’s class includes 67 high school graduates who will share nearly $120,000 in scholarship awards.
Simmons Animal Nutrition Unveils New Website
Simmons Foods Announces $100 Million Expansion In Van Buren, Arkansas
Today, Simmons Foods announced plans for a $100 Million expansion of its prepared foods operation located at 2101 Twin Circle Drive in Van Buren, Arkansas.
According to Joel Sappenfield, President of Simmons Prepared Foods, “This investment will create 100 new jobs, including highly skilled positions to support robotics and automation processes. The expansion will also support growth in the local economy and assist in meeting market demand for one of the fastest growing segments of the business - cooked products.”
Simmons Foods Announces $500,000 Donation For Gentry Splash Pad And Soccer Fields
Simmons Foods announced it will provide a donation to help fund the splash pad and soccer field projects included in the Master Parks Plan for the City of Gentry, Arkansas. The new splash pad, located in the northwest quarter of Gentry's city park which lies between Main Street and Third Street, is nearing completion. The splash pad will have over 6,000 square feet of aquatic play space featuring fountains, sprinklers and colorful sky-high water buckets.
Simmons Pet Food Marks Opening Of $100 Million Pet Food Operation In Dubuque
Today, Simmons Pet Food marked the official opening and beginning of the first phase of commercial operation at its $100-million, 275,000-square-foot canned pet food operation in Dubuque, IA. The opening ceremony began with a gathering of team members and community officials and a ribbon cutting, to be followed later this evening with a free community concert.
Class Of 2021 M.H. “Bill” Simmons Memorial Scholarship Award Recipients Announced
2021 Simmons Interns “Do Real Work” During Summer Program
Dr. Craig Bacon To Pay It Forward With AMSA Mentor Recognition Award
Simmons Foods Celebrates New Hiring Center In Ft. Smith, Arkansas
Simmons celebrated its new Hiring Center at 4900 Rogers Avenue, Suite 103-D in Ft. Smith, Arkansas, today with a ribbon-cutting event in partnership with the Ft. Smith Chamber of Commerce.
Simmons Foods Hosts COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics For Team Members
Simmons Foods is offering COVID-19 vaccines to thousands of its team members in Arkansas beginning this week. The drive-thru vaccine clinics are being held in conjunction with Simmons network of Care Clinics and on-site medical professionals. The clinics were made possible last week after the state opened priority vaccine distribution to food industry workers.
Simmons Foods Recognized As Top Ranked Food Company On Forbes’ List Of America’s Best Midsize Employers
Simmons Foods Announces New Hiring Center In Ft. Smith, Arkansas
Simmons Foods Announces Joel Sappenfield As President Of Simmons Prepared Foods
Simmons Pet Food Announces Plans For New Pet Food Operation In Dubuque, Iowa
Simmons Foods Donates $10,000 To Form Women And Minority Scholarship Fund With Siloam Chamber Of Commerce
Simmons Care Clinics Welcome New Internist
Simmons has been a leader since 2007 in providing comprehensive care to team members and their families through the Simmons Care Clinics. Our vision is to improve the health and happiness of Simmons team members through affordable, high-quality healthcare. On-site physicians, licensed nurses, and x-ray technicians provide care at no cost to covered Simmons team members and their families.
Simmons Pet Food Advances Capacity Expansion Plans
Siloam Springs, AR, October 27, 2020 – Simmons Pet Food, a trusted leader in private label and contract manufacturing of pet food, today announced it continues to advance on expansion plans as part of its immediate and long-term growth strategy for its canned pet food operation. The plans include new production capacity scheduled to come online in 2021.
Simmons Exits The Energy Solutions Business
NWA Council Leadership Pledge
The Northwest Arkansas Council and EngageNWA announced the adoption of a leadership pledge to address systemic racism and promote a more equitable and inclusive Northwest Arkansas region.
The region’s leading companies, higher education institution and nonprofit organizations support the pledge, including Arvest Bank, Cushman & Wakefield | Sage Partners, Endeavor NWA, George’s Inc., Movista, Northwest Arkansas Chambers of Commerce, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., Simmons Foods, Tyson Foods, University of Arkansas, Walmart and the Walton Family Foundation.
Simmons Foods COVID Response Initiatives Update
Simmons is grounded in the idea there is always a better way. During times like these, we are putting that concept to work in our evolving health and safety measures. Even with all of these measures in place, we are not resting. We are evaluating the learnings of the last few months and making plans for the next phase of responding to COVID-19.
