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Hormel Foods

Skippy is a brand of peanut butter manufactured in the USA. First sold in 1932, Skippy is currently manufactured by Hormel Foods, which bought the brand from Unilever in 2013.

Skippy

Applegate is a producer of high-quality natural and organic hot dogs, bacon, sausages, deli meats, cheese and frozen products. Products are made without GMO ingredients and sourc meat from farms.

Applegate

Spam is a brand of canned cooked meat made by Hormel Foods Corporation. It was first introduced in 1937 and gained popularity worldwide after its use during World War II. By 2003, Spam is sold in 41 countries on six continents and trademarked in over 100 countries (except in the Middle East and North Africa). In 2012, the eight billionth can of Spam was sold.

Spam

Hormel Foods Corp. engages in the manufacturing and marketing of branded food products. It operates through the following segments: Retail, Foodservice, and International. The Retail segment consists of the processing, marketing, and sale of food products sold predominantly in the retail market. The Foodservice segment includes the processing, marketing, and sale of food and nutritional products for foodservice, convenience store, and commercial customers. The International segment focuses on processing, marketing, and selling company products internationally. The company was founded by George A. Hormel in 1891 and is headquartered in Austin, MN.

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Hormel Foods reports Q1 challenges, focuses on efficiency and growth

Hormel Foods faced challenges in Q1 2023 due to inflation, supply chain inefficiencies, and lower sales volumes, leading to a reduced earnings outlook for the year.
Despite these challenges, the company is focusing on efficiency improvements, innovation, and capacity expansions to drive growth and profitability.
Opportunities lie in rebounding turkey volumes, addressing inventory issues, and leveraging consumer behavior insights for strategic decision-making.
The new reporting structure aims to enhance clarity and drive results, while efforts are ongoing to navigate market challenges and capitalize on growth prospects.

Hormel Foods reports Q2 challenges, sees growth opportunities ahead

Hormel Foods navigated challenges with inventory and margin improvements, focusing on strategic cash use and cost management.
Despite a decline in net sales, the company saw strong bottom-line growth in foodservice and positive progress in the Planters brand.
Opportunities lie in consumer trends towards premium offerings, balanced business model benefits, and growth in various segments.
Analyst inquiries centered on volume recovery, pricing actions, and the company's outlook for the second half of the year.

Hormel Foods reports solid Q3 performance, eyes growth opportunities

Hormel Foods delivered a strong performance in Q3 2023 with growth in key segments and a focus on addressing challenges.
Management's strategic initiatives aim to drive growth, improve margins, and capitalize on opportunities in the coming year.
Despite challenges, Hormel remains positive about future prospects and is committed to enhancing its market position.

Hormel Foods plans for growth in 2024 amid challenges

Hormel Foods navigated challenges in fiscal 2023 and is poised for improvement in fiscal 2024, focusing on sustainable growth and operational efficiency.
The company's strategic initiatives include investments in supply chain optimization, global expansion, and enhancing snacking brands for long-term success.
Despite facing cost pressures and market challenges, Hormel remains committed to driving growth, reducing costs, and capturing value from investments.
Hormel's outlook for fiscal 2024 includes opportunities for growth in retail, food service, and global markets, supported by strategic investments and operational enhancements.

Hormel Foods excels in Q1 2024, eyes growth through strategic initiatives

Hormel Foods' Q1 2024 results reflect robust performance and strategic focus on growth objectives. The company is optimistic about continued volume growth, margin improvements, and achieving its full-year outlook. Addressing challenges and leveraging opportunities will be key to sustaining momentum.

Hormel Foods reports robust Q2 performance, eyes growth opportunities

Hormel Foods showcased strong financial performance in Q2 2024, driven by growth in foodservice and international segments.
While facing challenges in retail and cost management, the company remains focused on strategic initiatives and long-term growth.
Ongoing pricing discussions, stable turkey outlook, and international market improvements provide avenues for future growth and profitability.
CEO's confidence in the business's direction underscores Hormel's resilience and commitment to delivering shareholder value.

Hormel Foods surpasses Q3 earnings expectations, eyes growth opportunities

Hormel Foods reported strong Q3 performance across key segments, with a positive outlook for the remainder of the year. Despite some challenges in cost management and investment returns, the company remains focused on growth opportunities and financial resilience. Investors can look forward to potential benefits from the ongoing Transform and Modernize initiative.

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AUSTIN, Minn., Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a global branded food company, today announced a 5 percent increase to the annual dividend to shareholders, marking the 55th consecutive annual dividend increase. The annual...

Hormel Foods Announces 55th Consecutive Increase to Annual Dividend

AUSTIN, Minn., Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a global branded food company, today announced it will host the World's Largest Virtual Friendsgiving Hormel Foods Edition on Tuesday, Nov. 24, from 7-8 p.m. CT on the Hormel Foods YouTube channel. Hormel...

Hormel Foods To Host Star-Studded Virtual Friendsgiving Tuesday, November 24

Increased demand in retail channel amid COVID-19 is likely to get reflected in Hormel Foods' (HRL) fourth-quarter fiscal 2020 numbers. However, soft foodservice business is a concern.

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AUSTIN, Minn., Nov. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL) invites you to participate in a conference call with Jim Snee, chairman of the board, president and chief executive officer, and Jim Sheehan, executive vice president and chief financial officer, to discuss...

Hormel Foods Corporation Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call

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AUSTIN, Minn., Oct. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a global branded food company, today announced the advancements of several plant managers as a result of the company's recently announced retirement and advancements in its operations leadership. Joe Muzik,...

Hormel Foods Announces Plant Manager Advancements, Retirement

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AUSTIN, Minn., Oct. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The makers of Hormel® Black Label® bacon are reinventing bacon once again with the launch of – Hormel® Black Label® Ranch Thick Cut Bacon and Hormel® Black Label® Classic Country Style Thick Cut Bacon. The Hormel® Black Label® team brought the...

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Hormel Foods' (HRL) retail and deli businesses are doing well, as consumers resort to at home dining amid the pandemic. However, declines in foodservice business are a worry.

Hormel Foods (HRL) Poised on Solid Retail Demand Amid Pandemic

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AUSTIN, Minn., Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a global branded food company, today announced it has donated more than 540,000 pounds of foodservice breakfast sausages to Convoy of Hope, a nonprofit organization with a driving passion to feed the world...

Hormel Foods Donates More than 540,000 Pounds of Sausages to Convoy of Hope to Help Combat Hunger

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AUSTIN, Minn., Oct. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a global branded food company, has announced its participation in the Dine, Shop & Share for No Kid Hungry campaign, aimed at raising funds to help kids get the meals they need to learn. In addition to a...

Hormel Foods Joins Dine, Shop & Share for No Kid Hungry Campaign

AUSTIN, Minn., Sept. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL) today announced the launch of its 14th annual corporate responsibility (CR) report. The report is available online at https://csr.hormelfoods.com/ and includes information about the company's CR progress in...

Hormel Foods Achieves Packaging Reduction Goal, Continues its Food Journey Progress in 14th Annual Corporate Responsibility Report

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