HRL - Hormel Foods Corp /de/
Company Overview
Name
Hormel Foods Corp /de/
Tickers
HRL
Exchanges
NYSE
Employees
20000
Founded
1891
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CIK
48465
Category
Large accelerated filer
Company summary
1-Line Summary
Hormel Foods Corporation is a global leader in branded food products focused on innovation and quality.
Hormel Foods Corporation, founded in 1891, is a global branded food company based in Austin, Minnesota. The company specializes in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of value-added consumer food products including meat, snack nuts, and other food items, shifting its focus from commodity fresh meat products to branded offerings. Hormel sells its products in over 80 countries, generating more than $12 billion in annual revenue. The company operates through three key business segments: Retail, Foodservice, and International, allowing it to effectively reach diverse market channels.
The company has demonstrated a commitment to growth through acquisitions, like the purchase of the Planters snack nuts business, and a 30% stake in the Indonesian company Garudafood. Hormel operates multiple processing facilities and partnerships to create a wide variety of products tailored to customer preferences. By maintaining a focus on quality and consumer trends, Hormel aims to innovate and expand its market presence while managing risks associated with environmental regulations and the volatile food industry.
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