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EXHIBIT 21 - SUBSIDIARIES OF TYSON FOODS, INC.
Names Under
Jurisdiction of Which Subsidiary
Name Incorporation Does Business
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Cobb-Vantress, Inc. Delaware Cobb-Vantress, Inc.
Cobb Breeding Company Limited United Kingdom Cobb Breeding
Company Limited
Hudson Foods, Inc. Delaware Hudson Foods, Inc.
The Pork Group, Inc. Delaware The Pork Group, Inc.
Tyson Breeders, Inc. Delaware Tyson Breeders, Inc.
Tyson Farms, Inc. North Carolina Tyson Farms, Inc.
Tyson Farms of Texas, Inc. Texas Tyson Farms of
Texas, Inc.
Tyson Foreign Sales, Inc. Barbados Tyson Foreign Sales, Inc.
Tyson International Tyson International
Company, Ltd. Bermuda Company, Ltd.
Tyson International Tyson International
Holding Company Delaware Holding Company
Tyson Mexican Original, Inc. Delaware Tyson Mexican
Original, Inc.
Tyson Poultry, Inc. Delaware Tyson Poultry, Inc.
Tyson Shared Services, Inc. Delaware Tyson Shared
Services, Inc.
World Resource, Inc. Delaware World Resource, Inc.
Tyson Sales & Distribution, Inc Delaware Tyson Sales &
Distribution, Inc.
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The Company considers the foregoing to be its primary operating
subsidiaries. Certain other subsidiaries which do not meet in the
aggregate the definition of a significant subsidiary as defined in Rule 1-
02 (w) of Regulation S-X are as follows:
AAFC International, Inc. U.S. Virgin Islands
Benton Sales, Ltd. British Virgin Islands
Breeder Master, Inc. Philippine
Cobb Denmark A/S Denmark
Cobb-Espanola, S.A. Spain
Cobb-Poland B.V. Poland
Cobb-Vantress Brazil LTDA Brazil
Gen Ave, S.A. Argentina
Global Employment Services Inc. Delaware
Gorges Foodservice, Inc. Texas
Hudson Foods Foreign Sales, Inc. U.S. Virgin Islands
Hudson Midwest Foods, Inc. Nebraska
Meat Products Exports, Inc. U.S. Virgin Islands
National Comp Care, Inc. Delaware
Oaklawn Capital Corporation Delaware
Oaklawn Capital-Mississippi, LLC Mississippi
Oaklawn Sales, Ltd. British Virgin Islands
Ping Shan Cobb-Vantress, Ltd. Hong Kong
Progenitores Avicola, C.A. Venezuela
P.T. Cobbindonasa Nunggal Indonesia
Matsusaka Farm Co. Ltd. Japan
Reproductores Cobb Argentina
TPM Holding Company Delaware
TyNet Corporation Delaware
Tyson Export Sales, Inc. U.S. Virgin Islands
Tyson Marketing, Ltd. Ontario, Canada
Tyson Seafood Group-Japan, Inc. Japan
Universal Plan Investments, Ltd. Hong Kong
Venco Research and Breeding
Farm, Ltd. India
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