The Charcuterie Craze is Big Business and Minnesota’s Hormel is Onboard

December 24, 2021 Brooks Johnson, Star Tribune

Take a centuries-old culinary tradition and pile on colorful social media posts, snack-hungry consumers and pandemic buying trends. That’s charcuterie, and it’s big business right now.

Hormel Foods Announces Hormel Heroes Scholarship Recipients

November 18, 2021 Hormel Foods

Hormel Foods Corporation announced the recipients of this year’s two $10,000 Hormel Heroes Scholarships. The Hormel Heroes Scholarship Program was created by Hormel Foods to support students with military backgrounds pursuing degrees in culinary arts or a foodservice management related program and is administered by the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF).

Hormel Foods to Partner with The Better Meat Co. for Food Forward Alternative Protein

October 6, 2021 Hormel Foods

Hormel Foods Corporation announced its venturing company, 199 Ventures, has entered into an exclusive partnership with The Better Meat Co. to bring new mycoprotein and plant-based protein products to the marketplace. 199 Ventures was formed in 2019 by Hormel Foods to be the company’s food forward incubator, which includes investing in companies that align with Hormel Foods growth strategies.

Hormel Foods Shares Food Journey Progress in 15th Annual Corporate Responsibility Report

September 28, 2021 Hormel Foods Corporation

Hormel Foods Corporation announced the launch of its 15th annual corporate responsibility (CR) report. The report, available online at https://csr.hormelfoods.com/, contains in-depth information about the company’s CR progress in fiscal 2020. In addition, the company has launched a new set of CR goals to guide its programs through 2030. 

Bring Home the Black Label Bacon for a Chance to Win 10 Years’ Worth of Bacon

September 1, 2021 Hormel Foods

 Looking for the chance to win Hormel® Black Label® bacon? From Sept. 1, 2021, through Dec. 12, 2021, the makers of Hormel® Black Label® bacon are giving consumers a chance to win a 10 years’ supply of bacon and other exciting prizes. Consumers should be on the lookout for the bright green, rectangular game piece located inside specially marked packages.