Company Profile
Updated: 17-SEP-09Hormel Foods Corp.
Public Company, Headquarters Location
1 Hormel Pl., Austin, MN 55912-3673, United States
(507)437-5611, (507)437-5489 fax, http://www.hormel.com
Primary SIC: Meat Packing Plants, Primary NAICS: Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
Description: Hormel Foods Corporation was founded by George A. Hormel in 1891 as George A. Hormel & Company. The name was changed to Hormel Foods Corporation on January 31, 1995. Hormel Foods is headquartered in Austin, Minnesota and trades on the NYSE. The company produces a variety of meat and food products and markets those products throughout the United States and internationally. Hormel Foods has five reportable business segments -- grocery products, refrigerated foods, Jennie-O Turkey Store, specialty foods and all other. The meat products are sold fresh, frozen, cured, smoked, cooked and canned. Hormel Foods sells shelf-stable products, including canned luncheon meats, shelf-stable microwaveable entrees, stews, chilies, hash, meat spreads, flour and corn tortillas, salsas, tortilla chips and other items that do not require refrigeration. The company also sells nutritional food products and supplements, sugar and sugar substitutes, creamers, salt and pepper products, sauces and salad dressings, dessert and drink mixes and industrial gelatin products. In June 2008, Hormel Foods acquired Boca Grande Foods, Inc. More
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Corporate Social Responsibility Weekly Recap (November 4 - November 11, 2009).
Business Wire; 11/12/2009; 1817 words; ...Who Needed Donated Food, According to The 2009 Hormel Hunger Survey (November...30 AM) Source: Hormel Foods Corporation HAWTHORNE...AM) Source: FedEx Corp. MEMPHIS, Tenn...Smithfield and United Food and Commercial Workers...
Americans Struggle to Feed Their Families, Know Others Who Needed Donated Food, According to The 2009 Hormel Hunger Survey.
Business Wire; 11/11/2009; 1286 words; ...to lack of money for food. According to The 2009 Hormel Hunger Survey, released today by Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE...this, the fourth annual Hormel Foods study on Americans...someone who has received food from a food bank or shelter...
Hormel Foods and Herdez Del Fuerte Complete JV Agreement.
Health & Beauty Close-Up; 10/30/2009; 662 words; Hormel Foods Corp. and Herdez Del Fuerte...takes our relationship with Hormel Foods to the next level...leadership in the Mexican foods category in the United States...development and the supply chain. Hormel Foods Corp. is a multinational manufacturer...
How a highway saved a town
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque); 10/14/2009; 808 words; ...business at Greater Dubuque Development Corp., dubbed the four-lane U.S...we have won certain projects." Hormel Foods'decision to construct an $89...U.S. 61, McDonald said. "(Hormel) will have direct routes everyday...
Links to Dodgers memories: new Farmer John's hot dog ads seek to tap fans' nostalgia.(UP FRONT)(Brief article)
Los Angeles Business Journal; 10/12/2009; 686 words; ...The campaign is not centered exclusively on baseball, but obviously right now baseball and the Dodgers are very top of mind," said Jeff Frank, vice president of marketing at Farmer John. which was acquired by Hormel Foods Corp. in 2004.
Recent News Articles
- Hormel Foods Corporation Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call.
Business Wire - July 23, 2009 - Hormel expands always tender line.(New PRODUCTS)(Hormel Foods Corp. introduces processed meats )(Brief article)
The National Provisioner - July 01, 2009 - Hormel Foods Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend.
Business Wire - May 19, 2009 - Hormel Foods Corporation Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call.
Business Wire - May 07, 2009
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