No Pallet, No Tax Break: Arkansas Supreme Court Tells Tyson ‘Chicken Is Just Chicken’
Jun 05, 2026
The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a sales-tax refund claim filed by three subsidiaries of Tyson Foods, Inc., ruling that rented wooden pallets used to ship poultry products do not qualify for a tax exemption because they do not become part of the food itself. The decision, authored by
Associate Justice Nicholas J. Bronni, […]
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