About Hormel Foods
In 1891, George A. Hormel founded a small pork packinghouse in Austin, Minnesota, with a simple mission: provide quality meat products to local communities. More than 135 years later, Hormel Foods has grown into a Fortune 500 global branded food company with over $12 billion in annual revenue, yet that founding commitment to quality, integrity, and innovation still drives everything they do. Today, the company's portfolio of 40+ brands holds the No. 1 or No. 2 market position in their categories, reaching consumers in over 75 countries worldwide with products that solve real mealtime challenges.
Hormel Foods exists to make great food accessible while being responsible stewards of their planet and communities. Their purpose statement - Inspired People. Inspired Food.™ - reflects a belief that when you invest in your people and partners, you create better products and stronger communities. With 19,000+ team members globally, they're not just manufacturing food; they're building solutions for busy families, innovating in plant-based proteins, reducing environmental impact through sustainable packaging and renewable energy, and supporting food security through hunger relief initiatives. The company continues to evolve while staying true to its founder's legacy.
FAQs
- When was Hormel Foods founded?
- Hormel Foods was founded in 1891.
- Who is the CEO of Hormel Foods?
- Jeffrey M. Ettinger is the CEO.
- What industries or markets does Hormel Foods operate in?
- Hormel Foods operates in the following markets: Food & Beverage Manufacturing, Packaged Foods & Consumer Staples, Meat Processing & Pork Products, Protein Foods (Meat, Poultry, Branded Consumer Goods (CPG), Plant Based Protein & Alternative Foods, Foodservice Supply & Commercial Food Products, Grocery & Retail Food Products, Global Food Distribution & Export, Sustainable Food Production & Packaging, and Deli.
- How many employees does Hormel Foods have?
- Hormel Foods has 5000+ employees.
- Where does Hormel Foods have employees?
- Hormel Foods has employees in United States.
- Does Hormel Foods support remote work or working from home?
- Yes, Hormel Foods is a remote-friendly company.
- What employee benefits does Hormel Foods offer?
- Hormel Foods provides 8 benefits to their employees.
- Does Hormel Foods offer a four-day work week?
- No, Hormel Foods does not offer a four-day work week.
- What is Hormel Foods's website?
- Hormel Foods's website is hormelfoods.com.
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