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Hormel Foods Corporation

About Hormel Foods – Inspired People. Inspired Food.

Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minn., is a global branded food company with over $9 billion in annual revenue across 75 countries worldwide. Its brands include SKIPPY®, SPAM®, Hormel® Natural Choice®, Applegate®, Justin’s®, Wholly Guacamole®, Hormel® Black Label® and more than 30 other beloved brands. The company is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, was named one of “The 100 Best Corporate Citizens” by Corporate Responsibility Magazine for the ninth year in a row, and has received numerous other awards and accolades for its corporate responsibility and community service efforts. In 2016, the company celebrated its 125th anniversary and announced its new vision for the future - Inspired People. Inspired Food.™ - focusing on its legacy of innovation. For more information, visit www.hormelfoods.com and https://csr.hormelfoods.com/.

    Hormel Foods Awarded Prestigious LEED(R) Gold for new Production Facility  Image

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    07-27-10

    Hormel Foods Awarded Prestigious LEED(R) Gold for new Production Facility

    Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL) today announced its Progressive Processing LLC production facility (Dubuque, Iowa) was awarded LEED® Gold. Progressive Processing is one of the first manufacturing plants to be a LEED-certified project at any level.

    Temple Grandin Praises Hormel Foods for Hog Holding Facility Design Image

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    07-21-10

    Temple Grandin Praises Hormel Foods for Hog Holding Facility Design

    Temple Grandin, Ph.D., professor of animal science at Colorado State University, says the recently opened hog holding facility at the Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL) Austin (Minn.) Plant is "as good as it gets."

    "This facility is at the top...

    Hormel Foods Launches 2009 Corporate Responsibility Report Image

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    05-04-10

    Hormel Foods Launches 2009 Corporate Responsibility Report

    Hormel Foods announced today the release of the 2009 Hormel Foods Corporate Responsibility Report, available online at www.hormelfoods.com/csr. This is the third full report the company ...

    Hormel Foods Announces Environmental Sustainability Progress Image

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    04-13-10

    Hormel Foods Announces Environmental Sustainability Progress

    Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL) today announced results of environmental sustainability projects it has implemented at its U.S. manufacturing facilities as part of the company's ongoing efforts to reduce its environmental impact.

    "We are m...

    Hormel Foods Continues Reductions in Product Packaging Image

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    12-03-09

    Hormel Foods Continues Reductions in Product Packaging

    Following its reduction of 5.2 million pounds of product packaging in 2008, Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL) is proud to announce the results of several new packaging projects.

    "Our new initiatives build on about 40 packaging reduction pr...

    Americans Struggle to Feed Their Families, Know Others Who Needed Donated Food, According to The 2009 Hormel Hunger Survey Image

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    11-11-09

    Americans Struggle to Feed Their Families, Know Others Who Needed Donated Food, According to The 2009 Hormel Hunger Survey

    About a quarter of American adults (24 percent) say they have eaten less this year to ensure their children have enough food, a startling expression of parents' caring for their children that also sheds light on a the problem of hunger in America. Almost one in 10 (8 percent...

    Hormel Foods Releases Third Annual Corporate Responsibility Report Image

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    05-07-09

    Hormel Foods Releases Third Annual Corporate Responsibility Report

    AUSTIN, Minn. - May 7, 2009 - Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), recently recognized as one of the 100 Best Corporate Citizens in the United States by Corporate Responsibility Officer Magazine, announced today the launch of its 2008 corporate responsibility report....

    Hormel Foods Releases 2007 Corporate Responsibility Report Image

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    01-23-08

    Hormel Foods Releases 2007 Corporate Responsibility Report

    AUSTIN, MN - January 23, 2008 "“ Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL) announced the release of its 2007 Corporate Responsibility Report today. The report highlights the company’s efforts in corporate citizenship, including employee training, food safety and quality, animal hu...

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    01-04-07

    Hormel Foods Corporation Publishes First Citizenship Overview

    AUSTIN, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 2007--Hormel Foods Corporation, (NYSE:HRL), one of the nation's largest manufacturers and marketers of consumer-branded meat and food products, published its first citizenship overview today, available in HTML or PDF format at www.horm...

    America's Second Harvest - The Nation's Food Bank Network and Hormel Foods Corporation Forge Partnership to Fight Hunger and Raise Awareness Image

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    05-23-06

    America's Second Harvest - The Nation's Food Bank Network and Hormel Foods Corporation Forge Partnership to Fight Hunger and Raise Awareness

    CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 23, 2006--America's Second Harvest - The Nation's Food Bank Network and Hormel Foods Corporation today announced the signing of a two-year partnership agreement to work together to combat hunger in the United States.

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